Subject: Re: installing on i386
To: Oleg Polyanski <luke@eed.miee.ru>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/12/1999 13:08:07
On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Oleg Polyanski wrote:
> > Does sysint give any error messages when failing to write the
> > disklabel under 1.3.3?
>
> nope. there was no any error messages. when i decide continue (after
> customizing partitions in disklabel) i get the following:
>
> Writting the NetBSD disklabel....
> sd1: no disk label
>
> and so on (newfs fails complaining `/dev/rsd1a: device not configured') etc.
>
Thats probably normal if its writing the label fro the first time.
If you break to the command line and run disklabel sd1 does it
also report 'sd1: no disk label'.
> >
> > As for the current snapshot - are ther any error messages before
> > the 'md0: / file system full', and could you check if there is
> > a core file on the filesystem?
>
> (to be exact - this is netbsd 1.3h) no, there are no error messages and
> sysinst dumps to core.
Ah - could you try a 1.3I floppy?
David/absolute
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