On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Terence Tan wrote:

> Much to my surprise, the sysinst kernel works. It used to bail out at
> newfs with some error, but I guess being built with -msoft-float helps
> that. Although I'm sure it's not laying down as many superblocks as it
> should be, maybe it's not reading the disk geometry right.

You only need _one_ (or maybe one more, as backup). What you're seeing
is an MI change, to make newfs and fsck faster on large file systems.

> Anyway, it's now installed and seems to be problem-free. Currently
> grabbing pkgsrc from CVS. It's great :-)

Nice. Thanks for the report!

Frederick