silly, silly sysinstall

Randi Harper randi at freebsd.org
Fri Jul 9 17:05:42 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Sean Bruno <seanbru at yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
>
>> Or, if you *really* want to be awesome with helping us debug this:
>>
>> * pull down the latest code for sysinstall
>> * compile it (i recommend making sure it's got -static)
>> * pop it into the mfsroot of your install media (using a USB memstick
>> is easier - fixit there is actually functional) along with an
>> install.cfg that specifies a syslogdServer and network setup
>> * send us the logs. :P
>
>
> Indeed.  Thank you Randi.  I'll give it a shot.
> Sean
>
>

I think it's worth noting that this is the first time (to the best of
my knowledge) that anyone will ever have examined complete sysinstall
debugging logs. There may be a considerable amount of prodding and
modifications involved to make them verbose in a useful way.

-- randi


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