> 
> NOTE: Under 1.6, which is the only NetBSD release where I tried to
> use NetBSD's native boot selector, the installation software seems to
> crash "late" in the install if you try to use the boot selector.  At
> that point, all that is needed is to finish extracting the NetBSD
> "install sets" (.tgz files; tarred, gzipped archives).  But it
> is a bit frustrating.  I assume that this is fixed by now---I only
> found about this recently, and 1.6.1 has been out for a while
> now---anyone know if this is fixed, or should I send-pr it?

The cause of the 'random' crashes in sysinst has been found, and
a fix pulled up for 1.6.2.

The problem was (effectively) strcat(malloc(size), "string"); in
a fairly common code path, but where the message being built was
only output in an error path.

	David

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David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk