Current problem reports assigned to freebsd-sysinstall@FreeBSD.org

Mon Aug 27 11:07:25 UTC 2012

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  http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=(number).

The following is a listing of current problems submitted by FreeBSD users.
These represent problem reports covering all versions including
experimental development code and obsolete releases.

S Tracker      Resp.      Description
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o misc/170821  sysinstall sysinstall(1): unexpected directory name in 8,3-RELEAS
o kern/170708  sysinstall bsdinstall(8) add sade utilty to create partition menu
o kern/170707  sysinstall bsdinstall(8) Partition editor (modify) option does no
o bin/170264   sysinstall bsdinstall(8) into jail doesn't find FTP distribution 
o bin/169750   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): cannot run more than once with DHCP/SLA
o bin/169748   sysinstall [patch] bsdinstall(8): when distfile fetch is complete
o bin/168582   sysinstall [request] bsdinstall(8): Select 'server' or 'desktop' 
o bin/168269   sysinstall comments on bsdinstall(8)
o bin/168188   sysinstall bsdinstall(8) partitioner segmentation fault
o bin/167222   sysinstall sysinstall(8): FreeBSD 8.3 corrupting MBR partition ta
o kern/166801  sysinstall bsdinstall(8): FreeBSD install is apparently not writi
o bin/166241   sysinstall [patch] Speedup and some improvements of sysinstall(8)
o bin/165868   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): ports tree installs CVS directories
o bin/165600   sysinstall sysinstall(8): 8.3 installation DVD asking for non exi
s bin/164752   sysinstall [request] bsdinstall(8): No option of ZFS in FreeBSD 9
o bin/164399   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): 9.0 installer failures
o bin/164294   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE bsdinstall dvd does
o bin/164291   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): bsdinstall and filestetyem selection / 
o bin/164284   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): FreeBSD install assign incorrect dev as
o bin/164281   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): please allow sysinstall as installer op
o bin/164267   sysinstall bsdinstall(8) bugs when RE-installing to GPT partition
o bin/164097   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): always installs GPT
f bin/164094   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): installer progress over 100%
o bin/163943   sysinstall bsdinstall(8) fails to detect CD device when booting w
o bin/163123   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): IPV6 only errors connecting
o bin/162605   sysinstall sysinstall(8) doesn't identify CD/DVD drives for the u
o bin/162429   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): 9.x installer: selecting ZFS for the ro
o bin/162428   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): should check available disk space from 
o bin/162364   sysinstall sysinstall(8): update sysinstall ftp mirror list for c
o bin/162258   sysinstall sysinstall(8): long-time bugs
o bin/162175   sysinstall [patch] bsdinstall(8): add keymap selection loop and t
f bin/161931   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): (add sysinstall partition config as opt
o bin/161929   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): (change partition editor screen default
o bin/161928   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): (add option to enable 2 button mouse co
o bin/161924   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): add msg box telling user to remove inst
o bin/161923   sysinstall bsdinstall(8) games & ports install options
o kern/161837  sysinstall [libdisk] [patch] sysinstall(8) has a 32 disk limit
o bin/161720   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): partition editor does not put partition
o bin/161547   sysinstall [patch] bsdinstall(8) should identify wireless network
f bin/161113   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): 9.0-BETA3: overwrites Win*-bootcodes wi
o bin/161101   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): 9.0-BETA3: partition editor: UFS-option
o bin/161100   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): 9.0-BETA3: Add User but no Add Group
o bin/161056   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): could allow full control over newfs arg
o bin/161055   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): partitioner should auto-populate GPT la
f bin/161054   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): partitioner should list valid "type"s
o bin/161053   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): network setup dialog is hard to navigat
o bin/161052   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): should be consistent about saving confi
o bin/161050   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): should use new syntax for IPv4 in rc.co
o bin/161049   sysinstall bsdinstall(8): could try to tell if SSDs support TRIM
o bin/161047   sysinstall [patch] bsdinstall(8): should not run on vt0
o bin/157635   sysinstall sysinstall(8): "none" Do not install a boot manager - 
o conf/157189  sysinstall bsdinstall(8): Default /etc/sysctl.conf should be remo
o bin/157117   sysinstall sysinstall(8): Add ftp4.se.freebsd.org to list of IPv6
o bin/154788   sysinstall sysinstall(8) crashes if no network interface found
o bin/154613   sysinstall sysinstall(8) does not rescan USB automatically
o bin/150995   sysinstall sysinstall(8): corruption of partition table
s bin/150237   sysinstall sysinstall(8): Suggestion: installer should suggest th
o bin/148805   sysinstall [hang] FreeBSD 7.2, 8.0, and 9.0 hang during install a
f bin/148220   sysinstall sysinstall(8): 9.0-current gets "Cannot resolv hostnam
o bin/148201   sysinstall sysinstall(8): core dump (Error 10) while trying to in
o bin/148053   sysinstall sysinstall(8) labeling
o bin/146299   sysinstall sysinstall(8): cannot create slice
o bin/145735   sysinstall sysinstall(8) trashes Vista-created partition tables
o bin/145027   sysinstall Remove all sysinstall(8) references to floppy and slip
o bin/144278   sysinstall [install] Fixit from USB dont work
o bin/142867   sysinstall sysinstall(8): in a custom installation re-entering th
o misc/142335  sysinstall Download of Release 8.0 LIVE is NOT a "live" from CD p
o bin/140843   sysinstall sysinstall(8): cannot software install from usb
o bin/140842   sysinstall sysinstall(8): destroyed ncurses interface with FBSD8.
o bin/140595   sysinstall [request] sysinstall(8): Replace "Country Selection" w
o bin/138423   sysinstall sysinstall(8): Installer (and sade) get wrong number o
o bin/138025   sysinstall sysinstall(8) fails to create big partition
o bin/137864   sysinstall [patch] sysinstall(8): add possibility to shutdown/pow
o bin/137713   sysinstall sysinstall(8): installer partition editor generates in
o bin/134425   sysinstall sysinstall(8) custom distributions select all and dese
o bin/129762   sysinstall sysinstall(8) doesn't seem to support GPT for EFI boar
s bin/123304   sysinstall sysinstall(8): missing sensible and user friendly prog
o bin/121503   sysinstall sysinstall(8): 7.0 upgrade doesn't let me mount all of
a bin/121124   sysinstall sysinstall(8): FreeBSD 6.3 installation deletes MBR pa
o bin/119077   sysinstall [patch] sysinstall(8) - reading packages from index is
o bin/113682   sysinstall [patch] sysinstall(8) warns for invalid geometry which
o bin/112757   sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall(8): in the FDISK tool we can
o bin/110151   sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall(8) don't respects install ro
o bin/108191   sysinstall sysinstall(8): Disklabel editor help text (by F1 key)
o bin/107830   sysinstall sysinstall(8): Change Units (Z) in fdisk doesn't work 
p bin/102638   sysinstall [patch] sysinstall(8): custom dist set always install 
o bin/102498   sysinstall sysinstall(8): Cursor doesn't track sysinstall hilight
a bin/101762   sysinstall sysinstall(8) does not obey /usr/ports symlink while i
o bin/97108    sysinstall sysinstall(8): write failure on transfer (wrote -1 byt
o bin/93275    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Failure to install after restarting ins
o bin/90656    sysinstall sysinstall(8): 6.0-RELEASE (i386) cannot be installed 
s bin/86859    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Installer should ask about Linux earlie
o bin/86454    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall terminates with signal 10 if
o bin/79910    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Cannot escape from failed port/package 
o bin/79840    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Partitioning and formating a new disk f
o bin/79621    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall(8) does not create a device 
o bin/78964    sysinstall sysinstall(8): can not write labels to hdd on installa
s bin/73617    sysinstall sysinstall(8): fdisk editor unmarks active partition
o bin/73410    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Sysinstall could not allocate disklabel
o bin/72895    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Sysinstall generates invalid partition 
o bin/70002    sysinstall sysinstall(8): fails to locate FTP dirs if the OS has 
o bin/69986    sysinstall sysinstall(8): [patch] no job control in fixit shell o
o bin/69942    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall changes /etc/rc.conf after i
o bin/69723    sysinstall sysinstall(8): [request] allow to continue from packag
o bin/62702    sysinstall sysinstall(8): backup of /etc and /root during sysinst
o bin/62367    sysinstall sysinstall(8): 5.2.1-RC installation problems
o bin/61890    sysinstall sysinstall(8): fdisk(8) uses incorrect calculations fo
o bin/61603    sysinstall sysinstall(8): wrong geometry guessed
o bin/60632    sysinstall sysinstall(8): UI bug in partition label screen in sys
o bin/53341    sysinstall sysinstall(8): [patch] dump frequency in sysinstall is
o bin/48989    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Sysinstall's  partition editor gets con
s bin/48341    sysinstall sysinstall(8): changes the active slice flag when it p
o bin/46905    sysinstall sysinstall(8): FreeBSD 5.x cannot be installed from mu
o bin/46235    sysinstall sysinstall(8): NTP servers for Finland require updatin
o bin/42162    sysinstall sysinstall(8): after restart, installation crashes, md
o bin/41949    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall sorts /etc/rc.conf during ne
o bin/41850    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall fails to create root filesys
o bin/40260    sysinstall sysinstall(8): hang when detecting devices (No CD/DVD 
s conf/39580   sysinstall sysinstall(8): [request] more secure mount options
o bin/38854    sysinstall sysinstall(8): resetting during setup causes the targe
o bin/38478    sysinstall sysinstall(8): In Choose Distributions screen, it's di
o bin/38057    sysinstall sysinstall(8): "install" document doesn't display corr
o bin/38056    sysinstall sysinstall(8): User (creation)'s "Member groups" item 
o bin/38055    sysinstall sysinstall(8): Groups (creation) item should be before
o bin/37710    sysinstall sysinstall(8): LAN interface in wrong state after atte
a bin/32375    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall doesn't respect User generat
o bin/31363    sysinstall sysinstall(8): "partition editor" silently corrects pa
a bin/30737    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall leaks file descriptors on re
o bin/29375    sysinstall sysinstall(8): disk editor gets confused by slices tha
a bin/23402    sysinstall sysinstall(8): upgrade ought to check partition sizes
o bin/16948    sysinstall sysinstall(8): sysinstall/disklabel: bad partition tab
o bin/15038    sysinstall sysinstall(8): easy to not notice that selection lists
s bin/7232     sysinstall sysinstall(8): suggestion for FreeBSD installation dia

133 problems total.