Re: Installation problems

[Ignatios Souvatzis <is%jocelyn.rhein.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 08:07:11PM +0100, Thomas Rasmussen wrote:
> I am trying to install NetBSD 1.4.1 on my Amiga 4000/060 but I have got a 
> problem that I can not solve.
> During the installation, after I have configured the network etc., the 
> computer ask if I want to edit the fstab I choose no since it is allright. I 
> do not get the expected error:
>     newfs: ioctl (WDINFO): Invalid argument
>     newfs: /dev/rsd0a: can't rewrite disk label
> It just goes on to configuring network and then I get the following error:
> 
> exec: mount_ffs -o async /dev/sd0a /mnt
> mount_ffs: /dev/sd0a on /mnt: incorrect super block
> FATAL ERROR: Cannot mount filesystems. Double-check your configuration and 
> restart the installation process.
> #
> 
[Hardware looks fine]

> And the output from rdbinfo:
> 
> 2xamiga and 3xNetBSD partitions
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------
> 
> Device: "scsi.device" Unit: 0 Capacity: 1039.5 Megs
> DiskVendor: QUANTUM DiskProduct FIREBALL1080A DiskRevision: A1M.
> Cylinders: 2112 Heads: 16 Blks-p-Trk: 63 [Blks-p-Cyl: 1008]
> Total Blocks: 2128896 Block Size 512
> 
> --| Partition: "DH0" Capacity: 30.7 Megs
> --| Start Block: 126 End Block: 63125 Total Blocks: 63000
> --| Block Size: 512

> --| Partition: "DH1" Capacity: 504.3 Megs
> --| Start Block: 63126 End Block: 1096010 Total Blocks: 1032885
> --| Block Size: 512
> 
> --| Partition: "root" Capacity: 20.6 Megs
> --| Start Block: 1096011 End Block: 1138283 Total Blocks: 42273
> --| Block Size: 512
> 
> --| Partition: "swap" Capacity: 60.0 Megs
> --| Start Block: 1138284 End Block: 1261322 Total Blocks: 123039
> --| Block Size: 512
> 
> --| Partition: "usr" Capacity: 423.6 Megs
> --| Start Block: 1261323 End Block: 2128895 Total Blocks: 867573
> --| Block Size: 512

I wasn't aware that rdbinfo doesn't print the partition type.

can you add this please?

        -is