On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:35:11PM +0900, Masahiro =Rhythm Drive= Ishiyama wrote:
> 
> 	I tried to upgrade to NetBSD-1.5BETA2/i386 from 1.4.2 via
> 	sysinst's upgrade, but I got:
> 
> sysinst terminated.
> #
> 
> 	It seems that sysinst's upgrade is always terminated abnormally
> 	after making new /etc.  BETA's sysinst seems to have the same
> 	problem, but ALPHA2's sysinst works fine for me.  
> 	Has anyone else had this problem?

I just tried an upgrade from 1.4 -> 1.5_BETA2 to make sure it worked,
and I had no problems.

Is there anything unusual about the filesystem layout of your 1.4.2
installation? Was X installed? Was there for some reason already a
/emul/aout on the 1.4.2 filesystem?

- Frank