sysinstall fatal error

[Eric Timme]

A quick addition - the snapshot I was using was the April 21 image off JPSNAP.  
Thanks for any input people can give.

On Friday 02 May 2003 02:33 pm, Eric Timme wrote:
> Attempting to install via the latest 5-current (May 1 I think) errors out
> at 43% for me every time with the same "Fatal Error: Invalid realloc size
> of 0!".  I spent some time with the mailing list archives and Google, but
> although lots of people are having the problem, nobody has said anything
> about a solution.  Are there any UFS2 enabled snapshots that have solved
> people's problem with this?
>
> Running on an 800mhz Duron on an Abit KT7-A motherboard, 80GB Maxtor HD
> plugged into the raid port on the motherboard, if it matters.
>
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>
> I don't know if this is significant, given that the install process halts
> when it's barely into it, but when I boot into Windows and hit a partition
> program (PM8) it gives me the following two error messages every time:
>
> PM has detected an error 116 on the partition starting at sector 41062140
> on disk 1. The starting LBA value is 41062140 and the CHS value is
> 16450622. The LBA and CHS values must be equal.  PM has verified the LBA
> value is correct and can fix the CHS value.
>
> PM has detected an error 116 on the partition starting at sector 133098525
> on disk 1. The starting LBA value is 133098525 and the CHS value is
> 16450622. The LBA and CHS values must be equal.  PM has verified the LBA
> value is correct and can fix the CHS value.
>
> Note, if I delete the FreeBSD partition that was created, fix those
> problems, and reboot, the error stays gone, but as soon as I try and
> install again and it stops the error is back again =0