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From: friedman@bnr.ca (Barry Friedman)
Subject: Re: New Install / Observations & Gripes
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Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@violet.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>>O.K., I thought, so far so good now let's try the /stand/sysinstall - guess
>>what - It would not recognize the cdrom at all (why?). "mount /cdrom" didn't
>>help.  I figured that maybe I could go back to the boot floppy and complete
>
>Another bug, and one which I fixed about 2 days after the CD went out.
>I know, I know.. :-(  I didn't have any CDROMs around to test this
>with until the last moment, and I focused only on installation - I didn't
>test it in the post-installation scenario.  I'm working on improving
>the QC for this stuff, honest!
>

Is it possible to get a patch for this?