From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 21 13:39:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA18106 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 21 Aug 1997 13:39:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ocean.campus.luth.se (ocean.campus.luth.se [130.240.194.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA18100 for ; Thu, 21 Aug 1997 13:39:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from karpen@localhost) by ocean.campus.luth.se (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA15126; Thu, 21 Aug 1997 22:44:26 +0200 (CEST) From: Mikael Karpberg Message-Id: <199708212044.WAA15126@ocean.campus.luth.se> Subject: Re: ? "sysinstall" errors labeling a new disk In-Reply-To: <24296.872183495@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Aug 21, 97 10:11:35 am" To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 22:44:26 +0200 (CEST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31H (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Jordan K. Hubbard: > > Shouldn't sysinstall be doing a disklabel? Any idea what I'm doing wrong > > or if this is a sysinstall bug? > > It's a sysinstall bug - sysinstall is currently almost useless for doing > this kind of thing and I'm currently split between trying to fix it > or just forging ahead in trying to get setup(1) done in time. :) Say... Is there any previews of the unser interface out there? A beta version? Alpha? something? :) it's be nice to be able to comment and not first have you (basically) alone write something you think works, and after you've done lots and lots of work on it, most people feel it works the wrong way, and should be remodelled completely. You know? :-) And I'm curious, too. :-) /Mikael