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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!agate!remarque.berkeley.edu!cuccia From: cuccia@mica.berkeley.edu (Nick Cuccia) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: flaky install on standard dist.fs Date: 23 Nov 1992 17:31:19 GMT Organization: Bump City Brewery and Barbecue, Berkeley, CA Lines: 17 Distribution: world Message-ID: <1er4h7INN6k6@agate.berkeley.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: remarque.berkeley.edu Originator: cuccia@remarque.berkeley.edu So, I did something really stoopid over the weekend: I used disklabel to repartition my hard disk (Seagate Wren III), then tried to reinstall 386bsd using the install command on the dist.fs disk. install tells me that 386bsd is already installed, and asks me if I want to re- install. When I respond 'y', it loops. Same for 'Y', 'yes', 'Yes', you get the idea. Does anybody out there have a dist.fs on which this problem has been fixed? Thanks, --Nick -- =============================================================================== And Little Sir John with his nut brown bowl, and his brandy in the glass. And Little Sir John with his nut brown bowl proved the strongest man at last. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------