Thus spake John F. Woods
> > Did you check if sysinst coredumped ? the / filesystem can be full because
> > sysinst crashed and dumped a core in the ram disk.
> 
> Perhaps the shipped install root should have an immutable 0-length
> /sysinst.core file?  That would, at least, prevent filling up the ramdisk.

Does it matter?  If sysinst is crashing there is already a problem.  We
should fix the problem instead.

BTW, I had the exact same problem.  Removing the core file and running
it again just caused the same crash.

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