Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi> writes:
> After this, I told it to continue.  For some reason, formatting / failed.
> sysinst complained about a read-only filesystem.  Huh?
[...]
> Then I started sysinst again to let it do the rest of the install - but
> how do I tell it that "the partitions are ok, just go ahead and do the
> install now"?

You've discovered that sysinst is a bit messed up at the moment.

Frank van der Linden is scheduled to do a bunch of fixes to it over
the next couple of weeks before we do the 1.4 branch. Hopefully his
work will clean up some of the more egregious brain damage.

Perry