From owner-freebsd-qa Thu Nov 21 15:53:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AB8937B401 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:53:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 649BB43E8A for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:53:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.pr.watson.org [192.0.2.3]) by fledge.watson.org (8.12.6/8.12.5) with SMTP id gALNrjBF020571; Thu, 21 Nov 2002 18:53:45 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from robert@fledge.watson.org) Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 18:53:45 -0500 (EST) From: Robert Watson X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: John Baldwin Cc: qa@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/42162: Installation (sysinstall) crashes, md0c filled u In-Reply-To: <200211122150.gACLo3eJ032100@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Did we ever manage to kick the restart bugs...? There were reports of problems with DP2, I thought. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects robert@fledge.watson.org Network Associates Laboratories On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, John Baldwin wrote: > The following reply was made to PR i386/42162; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: John Baldwin > To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > Cc: murray@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: i386/42162: Installation (sysinstall) crashes, md0c filled u > Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 16:40:26 -0500 (EST) > > The problem is that sysinstall assumes that you have already done > the chroot into /mnt if you do a restart. However, this is not > always the case. Arguably since a restart kicks you back to the > main menu, sysinstall should always chroot() in install.c. At the > very least it should chroot if it hasn't done it yet. The line in > question is: > > if (!Restarting && chroot("/mnt") == -1) { > > in installInitial() in install.c. > > -- > > John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message