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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, David Lewis wrote:

> Turns out that the kernel install doesn't like /sbin to not be loading on
> the / partition.  I was attempting to install /sbin on its own partition.
> 
> Once I backed out of this and installed /sbin under /, the problem was
> resolved (after much irritation and headache).

So you created a mountpoint /sbin?  

How odd... I'll keep that for future reference.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major