Re: System fully writable right after install

[Justin Cormack <justin%specialbusservice.com@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Ottavio Caruso
<ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> just performed a fresh install of a Netbsd 6.1 patch (amd64) from the
> releng repos. The installl was very smooth (I had tried a Nebsd-7
> install but I encountered fatal errors).
>
> The last time I installed 6.1.2 I remember the system booting read
> only in single mode. I had to remount / rw and edit rc.conf and
> restart.
>
> To my surprise I didn't have to do anything, the system is already rw
> and I haven't even touched rc.conf.
>
> I am using wireless and didn't have to configure anything. During
> installation it detected wireless settings automatically and installed
> pkgsrc.
>
> As it is a fresh installation, has anything changed in the 6-1 installer?

Can you file an issue for the 7.0 errors, it should be stable now
without regressions.

I don't remember 6.1 ever starting in single user mode - perhaps there
was an issue with something last time when you installed it which is
now fixed? The intention is that it should be ready to go...

Justin