Re: install/54582: sysinst cannot find disklabel on 9.0_BETA/x68k

[Tetsuya Isaki <isaki%pastel-flower.jp@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR install/54582; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tetsuya Isaki <isaki%pastel-flower.jp@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: martin%netbsd.org@localhost,
	gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
	netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: install/54582: sysinst cannot find disklabel on 9.0_BETA/x68k
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 20:55:43 +0900

 At Sat, 28 Sep 2019 06:35:01 +0000 (UTC),
 Martin Husemann wrote:
 >  >   On which disk do you want to upgrade NetBSD?
 >  >   ==> b: sd0 (2.0G)
 >  
 >  Please show the output of:
 >  
 >  	disklabel -r sd0
 >  
 >  when running from the install media (either via Ctrl-Z or by going to
 >  the Utilities/Run /bin/sh menu) and the same output from the booted
 >  (old) system, plus the contents of /etc/fstab.
 
 Boot from installation floppy.
  # disklabel -r sd0
  [  15.0214130] sd0: fabricating a geometry
  disklabel: could not read existing label
 
 Boot from sd0 (old system).
  # uname -srm
  NetBSD 7.2 x68k
  # disklabel -r sd0
  disklabel: could not read existing label
  # cat /etc/fstab
  /dev/sd0a	/		ffs	rw	1 1
  /dev/sd0b	none		swap	sw,dp	0 0
  kernfs		/kern		kernfs	rw
  ptyfs		/dev/pts	ptyfs	rw
  procfs		/proc		procfs	rw
  #
 
 >  You are doing this update natively, on the x68k system?
 
 (sorry if my translation and understanding is not correct)
 I always use sysinst upgrade install on x68k.
 
 Thanks,
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 Tetsuya Isaki <isaki%pastel-flower.jp@localhost / isaki%NetBSD.org@localhost>