Subject: sysinst problem on shark
To: None <tech-install@netbsd.org, port-arm@netbsd.org>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
List: tech-install
Date: 04/22/2002 14:56:29
I'm running into a problem when trying to run sysinst on my shark from an 
install kernel.

for some reason sysinst is trying to fsck a mounted disk; it then thinks 
the filesystem is dirty in some way and refuses to continue.

I've grabbed a copy of sysinst.log, but it doesn't show very much other 
than what I've just mentioned.  I've no idea why we seem to be mounting 
the disks at this point.

Any ideas?

BTW, the menus are largely working now, but there is still some problem 
with erasing letters from the menu screens (writing a white-space 
character does not seem to erase the character underneath).

R.

Log started at: Mon Apr 22 13:16:52 2002

executing: /sbin/fsck_ffs /dev/rwd0a 
** /dev/rwd0a
** File system is clean; not checking
executing: /sbin/mount /dev/wd0a /mnt 
executing: /sbin/fsck_ffs /dev/rwd0e 
** /dev/rwd0e
** File system is clean; not checking
executing: /sbin/mount /dev/wd0e /mnt/usr 
executing: /dev/wd0a / ffs rw,softdep 1 1
/dev/wd0b none swap sw 0 0
/dev/wd0e /usr ffs rw,softdep 1 2
/dev/wd0f /var ffs rw,softdep 1 2
/dev/wd0g /work ffs rw,softdep 1 2
/kern /kern kernfs rw
/proc /proc procfs rw
sun18:/work/rearnsha/netbsd/src /usr/src nfs rw
sun18:/work/rearnsha/netbsd/xsrc /usr/xsrc nfs rw
sun18:/work/rearnsha/netbsd/pkgsrc /usr/pkgsrc nfs rw
/sbin/fsck_ffs /dev/rwd0f 
** /dev/rwd0f
** File system is clean; not checking
executing: 18:/work/rearnsha/netbsd/xsrc /usr/xsrc nfs rw
sun18:/work/rearnsha/netbsd/pkgsrc /usr/pkgsrc nfs rw
/sbin/fsck_ffs /dev/rwd0f /sbin/mount /dev/wd0f /mnt/var 
executing: /sbin/fsck_ffs /dev/rwd0g 
** /dev/rwd0g
** File system is clean; not checking
executing: /sbin/mount /dev/wd0g /mnt/work 
executing: /sbin/fsck_ffs /dev/rwd0e 
** /dev/rwd0e
** Last Mounted on /mnt/usr
** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames
** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity
** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts
** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups
35672 files, 610343 used, 1370837 free (20813 frags, 168753 blocks, 1.1% 
fragmentation)

MARK FILE SYSTEM CLEAN? [yn] y


***** FILE SYSTEM MARKED CLEAN *****

***** FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED *****
executing: /sbin/mount /dev/wd0e /mnt/usr 
executing: /sbin/umount /mnt/usr 
executing: /sbin/umount /mnt/work 
executing: /sbin/umount /mnt/var 
executing: /sbin/umount /mnt/usr 
executing: /sbin/umount /mnt 
Log ended at: Mon Apr 22 13:18:21 2002