Subject: Re: Problems upgrading 1.6 to 1.6.1
To: None <netbsd-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 08/05/2003 10:49:03
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On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 09:52:21PM +0200, Frank Luedke wrote:
> =20
>   I've downloaded the CDs and am now trying to upgrade
>  from 1.6 to 1.6.1 but the upgrade system does not want
>  to...=20
>=20
>   I have two partitions; /dev/wd0a as / and /dev/wd0e as /usr.
>  The upgrade system starts to check the partitions which seems
>  to be OK (i am answering "mark filesystem as clean" with Y as
>  there are no errors detected) but then it says=20
>  "unable to mount /" and stops.=20

I've seen this problem, too. Workaround: go the shell, unmount everything
that was on /mnt/... , fsck those to partitions, then _reboot_ into the
install system to upgrade.

Somehow, sysinst gets confused when it had to really fsck the fs to upgrade.

	-is

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