If this happens when you install the comp.tgz package, then it hapens to 
me too.

I dunno what the problem is.

C

On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Brian Carroll wrote:

> 
> I'm trying to install 1.3 on a 1gig Quantum Fireball external and I get
> these errors while installing the base set:
> 
> Error on SCSIRead(), #5
> Error on SCSIWrite(), #5
> Error on SCSIRead(), #5
> Error on SCSIRead(), #5
> Error on SCSIWrite(), #5
> Error on SCSIRead(), #5
> pos = 0, i = 27, fs =/usr
> alloccgblk: can't find blk in cyl
> 
> The last thing that gets installed before this is
> "./usr/share/man/cat4/alpha".  I'm installing onto a 150meg Root partition
> and 897meg User partition.  In the FAQ it says to ignore type 5 errors,
> but the installer stops at this point, so I can't really ignore it.  I'm
> using Mkfs 1.45 and Installer 1.1g.  
> 
> Could it be that I'm not mounting the user partition correctly.  After I
> make file systems on both Root and User partitions I start installer which
> mounts sd1a as "/". I select make devices from the File menu and when it
> finishes I enter the minishell.  I type "mkdir /usr" and then "mount
> /dev/sd1g /usr" , "fstab force" then "quit". I then choose install from
> the file menu and begin installing the different sets.  I installed kernel
> and etc without problems but the error pops up while installing the base
> set.
> 
> I used Apple HD SC setup to partition the drive into three A/UX Free
> partitions and used Mkfs to change them into NetBSD Swap, NetBSD Root and
> NetBSD User partitions.  Any insight as to what I'm doing wrong would be
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> ---
> Brian Carroll
> bwc8@cornell.edu
> 
> 
> 
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