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Date:      Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:57:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
To:        David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>, "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/sysinstall label.c
Message-ID:  <200301280157.h0S1v4M2054622@apollo.backplane.com>
References:  <200301251932.h0PJWZHo054126@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030125215919.GA6687@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <20030126013124.GD3641@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <20030126210426.GA23132@dragon.nuxi.com> <200301262108.h0QL8WRs068598@apollo.backplane.com> <20030127071241.GC1018@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <200301280059.h0S0xREC034266@apollo.backplane.com>

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:    All right.  If I can get sysinstall to work at all I'll try it.  I'm
:    some serious problems just trying to get it see an IDE drive.  First
:    it didn't recognize the partition it created... it created partition
:    ad2s4 then tried to mount ad2s1.  Reboot.  Now it gets past the
:    partitioning but can't seem to operate on the disklabel.  Reboot.
:    Now it gets past the disklabel (though 'disklabel ad2s1' generates 
:    a warning about the c partition not covering the entire drive) and
:    it seems to be installing happily, but I'm not convinced it's working
:    properly :-(.  Sigh.  I'm trying to do this from a net-booted machine,
:    maybe I have to do it from a floppy or CD booted box.
:
:					-Matt
:					Matthew Dillon 
:					<dillon@backplane.com>

    Ugh.  It didn't mount the newly specified partitions and happilly tried
    to load the distribution on top of the existing (mostly read-only) root.
    No errors, no warnings. 

    I'll try burning a CD with a -current ISO.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon@backplane.com>

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