Summary of Problem Reports for Category "install"

Automatically generated on 9 Dec 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Severity
Prioritycriticalseriousnon-critical
high11121
medium62823
low1725

Installation bugs sorted by Priority, and Severity.


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Priority: high

Severity: critical

install/20802
[open sw-bug] Unable to configure XFree86 for 82845Gl motherboard
install/29119
[open sw-bug] Install Fails and Locks machine during query of ehci0
install/29396
[open sw-bug] Goofy NetBSD CD-ROM unbootable with new BIOSes (e.g. Dell)
install/30901
[open sw-bug] NetBSD install Kernel doesn't work on Risc PC with 256 DRAM
install/30907
[feedback sw-bug] Install panics, freezes, reboots
install/32406
[open sw-bug] installing netbsd on laptop with auixp driver read_codec time out
install/37363
[open sw-bug] The "pf" doesn't work with GENERIC.MP
install/38453
[open sw-bug] install crash
install/38752
[open sw-bug] 4.99.63 corrupts superblock
install/39374
[open sw-bug] The postdrop process sometimes stops the boot process, preventing local and remote logins
install/39510
[open sw-bug] NetBSD/amd64 won't install on MacBook (GPT)

Severity: serious

install/10277
[open change-request] i386 floppies have slip but not ppp support
install/18366
[open sw-bug] Installing 1.6 messes with things in /var
install/24762
[open change-request] install kernel ftp enables epsv4 and hangs with firewall
install/26563
[open sw-bug] 2.0_BETA sysinst serious but trivial problem w/ terminal
install/28675
[open sw-bug] installation doesn't notice read errors
install/32577
[open change-request] unable to detect sata drives in installation
install/34626
[open sw-bug] Cannot set Belgian keymap
install/36180
[open sw-bug] upgrade should not remove sendmail configuration
install/36559
[open sw-bug] sysinst does not allow selection of SCSI disk to upgrade if IDE disk is available
install/37621
[open sw-bug] NetBSD 4.0 install iso fails to boot on IBM eServer
install/38294
[open change-request] sysinst upgrade installation may be improved
install/38571
[open sw-bug] sysinst runs "postinstall fix"

Severity: non-critical

install/25238
[open sw-bug] 2.0_BETA sysinst does not show any timezones in utility menu

Priority: medium

Severity: critical

install/22146
[open sw-bug] Cannot install on dual AMD system with Tyan mainboard
install/25026
[open sw-bug] core dump during NetBSD-2-0 install on macppc
install/29122
[open sw-bug] Install completes but system does not boot
install/34794
[open sw-bug] Postinstall wrongly flags several libraries as obsolete
install/37041
[open support] NetBSD LiveCD fully works but Installer CD fails to boot on Compaq V3240AU
install/37156
[open sw-bug] RC3 breaks something that worked in Beta2

Severity: serious

install/12769
[feedback doc-bug] clarify the upgrade notes for when the sets are on /usr
install/16093
[open sw-bug] If installing from the wi0 device the installer does not offer way to set the encryption (nwkey)
install/16131
[open doc-bug] INSTALL.html doesn't give a path name for one-fs local install
install/17024
[suspended sw-bug] postinstall doesn't list everything wrong when run
install/18633
[open sw-bug] sysinst corner case builds bad system
install/20287
[analyzed doc-bug] sparc64 miniroot broken
install/21627
[open change-request] ssh fingerprints for cvs servers needed
install/22713
[open sw-bug] New floppy install boot fails on at least one USB floppy drive
install/23548
[open sw-bug] fdisk in sysinst, off by one.
install/24337
[open change-request] problems installing nbsd-current from a CD: /sbin/newfs_lfs is absent
install/26078
[open sw-bug] upgrade on RAID still isn't correct in certain typical cases
install/26202
[open sw-bug] miniroot installer can't partition or newfs a drive
install/26203
[open sw-bug] sysint doesn't check to see if thier is enough free space
install/28734
[open sw-bug] Can't unpack the contents on disk2 during installation of 2.0
install/28841
[open sw-bug] sysinst code dumps on invalid extended partition (mbr)
install/30896
[open sw-bug] Incorrect serial configuration after installation
install/33683
[open sw-bug] upgrade does not create proper dynamic library symlinks.
install/34163
[open sw-bug] installboot uses ffs_findstage2 for all FS types on RAID.
install/34181
[open sw-bug] Upgrading a bootable FFSv2 partition/system breaks boot process (?)
install/35202
[open sw-bug] partition menu breaks
install/35450
[open sw-bug] sysinst sets PATH= ... /usr/X11R6/bin - users installing Xorg have trouble
install/36552
[open sw-bug] sysinst attempts to create a partition which ends beyond the end of disk
install/36830
[open support] Boot NetBSD with some serious Error on i386 machine
install/37416
[open sw-bug] sysinst continuously beeps if I press ESC
install/37518
[open support] Not able to burn bootable image sgimips
install/37940
[suspended sw-bug] build targe iso-image broken
install/39329
[open sw-bug] Intel S3000AH server motherboard with on-board LSI controller not supported by mfi
install/39999
[open sw-bug] SATA and USB CD-ROM drives not supported

Severity: non-critical

install/9654
[open change-request] i386 upgrade instructions imply a floppy necessary
install/9900
[open change-request] sysinst only uses 1 drive
install/9904
[open change-request] sysinst sometimes doesn't store network config
install/12020
[open sw-bug] Sysinst refuses upgrade unnecessarily (overzealous fscking)
install/12957
[open doc-bug] Wrong procedure in installing laptop kernel in install.html
install/13532
[open sw-bug] the HTML generated for INSTALL.html is atrocious
install/13533
[open change-request] there should be a PDF version of the INSTALL notes
install/17801
[open sw-bug] sysinst doesn't correctly handle changing mount points or conflicting mount points
install/19589
[open sw-bug] Bug in the installation of NetBSD live with the floppy
install/20261
[open change-request] sysinst assumes only a single installation per drive
install/23728
[open change-request] sysinst text vague on disklabel interaction
install/24004
[open sw-bug] epsv4 default option prevents ftp from downloading files during the installation
install/33464
[open change-request] Installation of binary packages with pkg_chk or make bin-install only works with comp.tgz installed
install/33540
[open sw-bug] postinstall doesn't make bpf
install/34676
[open change-request] sysinst can't step back
install/35066
[open change-request] sysinst should save media options in an ifconfig.if(5) file
install/36561
[open change-request] No easy way of knowing which disk is which when installing
install/36890
[open sw-bug] Bootselector default specified in sysinst doesn't work
install/37012
[open doc-bug] The online instructions for setting up RAIDframe aren't as clear as would be good
install/37961
[feedback sw-bug] ntbsd 4.0 release: bug in nfs installation
install/37971
[open change-request] i386 install media have chio(1), but not ch(4)
install/39697
[open change-request] no raidframe support in sysinst
install/39736
[open change-request] installboot sometimes ignores stage2 file

Priority: low

Severity: critical

install/34226
[open sw-bug] ThinkPad 770 Installation of NetBSD (3.0.1,2.0.2,1.5.3,1.4.2)

Severity: serious

install/13746
[open change-request] sysinst does not allow remote upgrades
install/22386
[open sw-bug] netBSD won't install or run on my new laptop (i386)
install/36819
[open sw-bug] Can not mount cdrom after boot of install cd
install/38465
[open sw-bug] Manual hard drive geometry data entry difficulties
install/38753
[open sw-bug] netbsd-4.0 install CD does not detect USB keyboard
install/38841
[open change-request] installer blow up FreeBSD's disklabel on other DOS partitions
install/39409
[open sw-bug] netbsd installer will hang under VmWare

Severity: non-critical

install/4195
[analyzed change-request] install/upgrade disks do not include ccd support
install/9582
[open change-request] sysinst doesn't allow source or pkgsrc installation
install/14078
[open change-request] UPDATING is not explicit enough about bootstrapping procedure
install/14720
[open sw-bug] distrib/notes: two-column macros don't work
install/15003
[open sw-bug] sysinst generated scripts are not OK
install/15461
[open change-request] /var/spool/lock has inconvenient permissions
install/17348
[open change-request] sysinst should set network defaults if netbooting
install/17593
[open change-request] suggestions to improve sysinst wrt disk handling
install/17792
[open change-request] Install process order - network verses disk
install/20041
[open sw-bug] sysinst->upgrade says it has done things that it hasn't (and shouldn't)
install/21257
[open change-request] Provide syssrc.tgz with the base distribution
install/22070
[open change-request] postinstall doesn't check for /etc/services
install/23957
[open sw-bug] sparc netboot install should allow specification of nfs server
install/24675
[open sw-bug] Sysinstall: swap not configured when sets unpacked
install/28842
[open sw-bug] sysinst left hand doesn't know what its right hand is doing
install/30475
[open sw-bug] delete and backspace don't work in miniroot sysinst (sparc64)
install/31099
[open sw-bug] postinstall denies to remove obsolete directory
install/31879
[open sw-bug] postinstall should check for /dev/bpf
install/34649
[open change-request] Danish translation of msg.mbr.da and msg.mi.da for sysinst
install/35538
[open sw-bug] sysinst duplicates hostname on upgrade
install/36067
[open change-request] Enable cgd on installation CD
install/37209
[open sw-bug] missed files in postinstal
install/37645
[open sw-bug] difficult to create extended partition correctly with sysinst
install/39352
[open change-request] sysinst enhancement suggestion: file browser
install/39945
[feedback doc-bug] no floppy image

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