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> And then I'll just go back to solaris which works :)

And is slower than a dog.  I guess you'd need that RAID system to get
decent I/O performance out of it. :) :)

> floppy.  It boots, and runs, and gets to sysinstall, however, I am unable
> to either run fixit or install, because it's unable to create any 
> directories, ... no space left on device.
> 
> I've massaged doFS.sh, and dropped FSINODES from 10000 to 8000 to get more
> inodes, but nothing seems to help.

Try massaging the kernel config file that is created to be specific to
your box (ie; removing un-unused features, etc...)




Nate