Subject: Re: Installing onto a secondary drive
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/27/2001 16:09:28
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 09:17:33AM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> This brings up a question I've had -- what, precisely, does one have to 
> say to make that work?
> 
> On my NetBSD machines, I have two file systems, / and /usr.  Is it 
> possible to have upgrade sets on /usr when doing an upgrade?  I 
> couldn't figure out how to make that work.  When I treated /usr as 
> unmounted, it always claimed there was no such path; when I treated it 
> as mounted, it complained that it couldn't mount /usr.  

I think you should threat is as mounted, but not mounting it by hand.
Sysinst will mount it for you just before looking for the sets

I know, it's not very intuitive :)

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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