From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 14 13:10:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6E7316A4CF for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:10:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C572143D2D for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:10:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) i3EKAIbv020506 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:10:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i3EKAIVR020505; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:10:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:10:18 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Message-Id: <200404142010.i3EKAIVR020505@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, j_guojun@lbl.gov Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A13D16A4CE for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:04:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gracie.lbl.gov (gracie.lbl.gov [131.243.2.175]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ACA943D58 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:04:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jin@gracie.lbl.gov) Received: from gracie.lbl.gov (localhost.lbl.gov [127.0.0.1]) by gracie.lbl.gov (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i3EK4qKY028610 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:04:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jin@gracie.lbl.gov) Received: (from jin@localhost) by gracie.lbl.gov (8.12.9p2/8.12.9/Submit) id i3EK4phv028609; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:04:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jin) Message-Id: <200404142004.i3EK4phv028609@gracie.lbl.gov> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:04:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Jin Guojun (DSD staff) To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: kern/65546: 4.10-BETA fails to install from NFS X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: j_guojun@lbl.gov List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 20:10:19 -0000 >Number: 65546 >Category: kern >Synopsis: 4.10-BETA fails to install from NFS >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Apr 14 13:10:18 PDT 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Jin Guojun (DSD staff) >Release: FreeBSD 4.10-BETA >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD 4.10-BETA #1: Wed Feb 11 14:33:03 PST 2004 FreeBSD 4.10-BETA >Description: 4.10-BETA installation floppies failed to install system. Everything is mounted from a FreeBSD server, but installation failed at update /var/db/mounttab: Press F2-key to see: mount_nfs: failed to update /var/db/mounttab Also, at this point, installation loops forever in following sequences: ...... Do you want to retry YES NO If answering YES, nothing happens (keeping loop) If answer NO, it says: doc/doc.aa not found press enter or space both ENTER and SPACE key will invoke umount, which failed at: umount_nfs: failed to update /var/db/mounttab umount_nfs: failed to update /var/db/mounttab umount_nfs: failed to update /var/db/mounttab umount_nfs: failed to update /var/db/mounttab and loops forever. This should have either retry or start over again, so user can choice start over to use FTP for installation. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: