diff --git a/release/sysinstall/floppy.c b/release/sysinstall/floppy.c
index ec8728990d37..87974dd24404 100644
--- a/release/sysinstall/floppy.c
+++ b/release/sysinstall/floppy.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last attempt in the `sysinstall' line, the next
  * generation being slated to essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: floppy.c,v 1.28 1998/02/10 18:31:22 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: floppy.c,v 1.29 1998/07/18 09:42:00 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ mediaInitFloppy(Device *dev)
 {
     struct msdosfs_args dosargs;
     struct ufs_args u_args;
-    char *mountpoint = "/dist";
+    char *mountpoint;
 
     if (floppyMounted)
 	return TRUE;
 
+    mountpoint = (char *)dev->private;
     if (Mkdir(mountpoint)) {
 	msgConfirm("Unable to make %s directory mountpoint for %s!", mountpoint, dev->devname);
 	return FALSE;
@@ -110,10 +111,10 @@ mediaGetFloppy(Device *dev, char *file, Boolean probe)
     FILE	*fp;
     int		nretries = 5;
 
-    snprintf(buf, PATH_MAX, "/dist/%s", file);
+    snprintf(buf, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s", (char *)dev->private, file);
 
     if (isDebug())
-	msgDebug("Request for %s from floppy on /dist, probe is %d.\n", buf, probe);
+	msgDebug("Request for %s from floppy on %s, probe is %d.\n", buf, (char *)dev->private, probe);
     if (!file_readable(buf)) {
 	if (probe)
 	    return NULL;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ mediaGetFloppy(Device *dev, char *file, Boolean probe)
 void
 mediaShutdownFloppy(Device *dev)
 {
-    char *mountpoint = "/dist";
+    char *mountpoint = (char *)dev->private;
 
     if (floppyMounted) {
 	if (unmount(mountpoint, MNT_FORCE) != 0)
diff --git a/release/sysinstall/install.c b/release/sysinstall/install.c
index 60c599a472da..8d47c5edc44b 100644
--- a/release/sysinstall/install.c
+++ b/release/sysinstall/install.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last program in the `sysinstall' line - the next
  * generation being essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: install.c,v 1.212 1998/09/29 14:23:13 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: install.c,v 1.213 1998/09/30 20:33:56 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -353,22 +353,18 @@ installFixitFloppy(dialogMenuItem *self)
 
     while (1) {
 	msgConfirm("Please insert a writable fixit floppy and press return");
-	if (mount("ufs", "/mnt2", 0, (caddr_t)&args) != -1)
-	    break;
-	msgConfirm("An attempt to mount the fixit floppy failed, maybe the filesystem\n"
-		   "is unclean.  Trying a forcible mount as a last resort...");
-	if (mount("ufs", "/mnt2", MNT_FORCE, (caddr_t)&args) != -1)
-	    break;
-	if (msgYesNo("Unable to mount the fixit floppy - do you want to try again?") != 0)
-	    return DITEM_FAILURE;
+	mediaDevice->private = "/mnt2";
+	if (!mediaDevice->init(&mediaDevice)) {
+	    if (msgYesNo("The attempt to mount the fixit floppy failed, bad floppy\n"
+			 "or unclean filesystem.  Do you want to try again?")
+		return DITEM_FAILURE;
+	}
     }
-
     if (!directory_exists("/tmp"))
 	(void)symlink("/mnt2/tmp", "/tmp");
-
     fixit_common();
-
-    unmount("/mnt2", MNT_FORCE);
+    mediaDevice->shutdown(&mediaDevice);
+    mediaDevice = NULL;
     msgConfirm("Please remove the fixit floppy now.");
     return DITEM_SUCCESS;
 }
diff --git a/release/sysinstall/media.c b/release/sysinstall/media.c
index c20b385bcc27..c5ae93e653b2 100644
--- a/release/sysinstall/media.c
+++ b/release/sysinstall/media.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last attempt in the `sysinstall' line, the next
  * generation being slated to essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: media.c,v 1.87 1997/08/11 13:08:28 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: media.c,v 1.88 1998/10/10 09:43:44 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@ mediaSetFloppy(dialogMenuItem *self)
     }
     else
 	mediaDevice = devs[0];
+    if (mediaDevice)
+	mediaDevice->private = "/dist";
     return (mediaDevice ? DITEM_LEAVE_MENU : DITEM_FAILURE) | DITEM_RESTORE;
 }
 
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sade/install.c b/usr.sbin/sade/install.c
index 60c599a472da..8d47c5edc44b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sade/install.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/sade/install.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last program in the `sysinstall' line - the next
  * generation being essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: install.c,v 1.212 1998/09/29 14:23:13 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: install.c,v 1.213 1998/09/30 20:33:56 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -353,22 +353,18 @@ installFixitFloppy(dialogMenuItem *self)
 
     while (1) {
 	msgConfirm("Please insert a writable fixit floppy and press return");
-	if (mount("ufs", "/mnt2", 0, (caddr_t)&args) != -1)
-	    break;
-	msgConfirm("An attempt to mount the fixit floppy failed, maybe the filesystem\n"
-		   "is unclean.  Trying a forcible mount as a last resort...");
-	if (mount("ufs", "/mnt2", MNT_FORCE, (caddr_t)&args) != -1)
-	    break;
-	if (msgYesNo("Unable to mount the fixit floppy - do you want to try again?") != 0)
-	    return DITEM_FAILURE;
+	mediaDevice->private = "/mnt2";
+	if (!mediaDevice->init(&mediaDevice)) {
+	    if (msgYesNo("The attempt to mount the fixit floppy failed, bad floppy\n"
+			 "or unclean filesystem.  Do you want to try again?")
+		return DITEM_FAILURE;
+	}
     }
-
     if (!directory_exists("/tmp"))
 	(void)symlink("/mnt2/tmp", "/tmp");
-
     fixit_common();
-
-    unmount("/mnt2", MNT_FORCE);
+    mediaDevice->shutdown(&mediaDevice);
+    mediaDevice = NULL;
     msgConfirm("Please remove the fixit floppy now.");
     return DITEM_SUCCESS;
 }
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/floppy.c b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/floppy.c
index ec8728990d37..87974dd24404 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/floppy.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/floppy.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last attempt in the `sysinstall' line, the next
  * generation being slated to essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: floppy.c,v 1.28 1998/02/10 18:31:22 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: floppy.c,v 1.29 1998/07/18 09:42:00 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ mediaInitFloppy(Device *dev)
 {
     struct msdosfs_args dosargs;
     struct ufs_args u_args;
-    char *mountpoint = "/dist";
+    char *mountpoint;
 
     if (floppyMounted)
 	return TRUE;
 
+    mountpoint = (char *)dev->private;
     if (Mkdir(mountpoint)) {
 	msgConfirm("Unable to make %s directory mountpoint for %s!", mountpoint, dev->devname);
 	return FALSE;
@@ -110,10 +111,10 @@ mediaGetFloppy(Device *dev, char *file, Boolean probe)
     FILE	*fp;
     int		nretries = 5;
 
-    snprintf(buf, PATH_MAX, "/dist/%s", file);
+    snprintf(buf, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s", (char *)dev->private, file);
 
     if (isDebug())
-	msgDebug("Request for %s from floppy on /dist, probe is %d.\n", buf, probe);
+	msgDebug("Request for %s from floppy on %s, probe is %d.\n", buf, (char *)dev->private, probe);
     if (!file_readable(buf)) {
 	if (probe)
 	    return NULL;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ mediaGetFloppy(Device *dev, char *file, Boolean probe)
 void
 mediaShutdownFloppy(Device *dev)
 {
-    char *mountpoint = "/dist";
+    char *mountpoint = (char *)dev->private;
 
     if (floppyMounted) {
 	if (unmount(mountpoint, MNT_FORCE) != 0)
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c
index 60c599a472da..8d47c5edc44b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/install.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last program in the `sysinstall' line - the next
  * generation being essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: install.c,v 1.212 1998/09/29 14:23:13 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: install.c,v 1.213 1998/09/30 20:33:56 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -353,22 +353,18 @@ installFixitFloppy(dialogMenuItem *self)
 
     while (1) {
 	msgConfirm("Please insert a writable fixit floppy and press return");
-	if (mount("ufs", "/mnt2", 0, (caddr_t)&args) != -1)
-	    break;
-	msgConfirm("An attempt to mount the fixit floppy failed, maybe the filesystem\n"
-		   "is unclean.  Trying a forcible mount as a last resort...");
-	if (mount("ufs", "/mnt2", MNT_FORCE, (caddr_t)&args) != -1)
-	    break;
-	if (msgYesNo("Unable to mount the fixit floppy - do you want to try again?") != 0)
-	    return DITEM_FAILURE;
+	mediaDevice->private = "/mnt2";
+	if (!mediaDevice->init(&mediaDevice)) {
+	    if (msgYesNo("The attempt to mount the fixit floppy failed, bad floppy\n"
+			 "or unclean filesystem.  Do you want to try again?")
+		return DITEM_FAILURE;
+	}
     }
-
     if (!directory_exists("/tmp"))
 	(void)symlink("/mnt2/tmp", "/tmp");
-
     fixit_common();
-
-    unmount("/mnt2", MNT_FORCE);
+    mediaDevice->shutdown(&mediaDevice);
+    mediaDevice = NULL;
     msgConfirm("Please remove the fixit floppy now.");
     return DITEM_SUCCESS;
 }
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/media.c b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/media.c
index c20b385bcc27..c5ae93e653b2 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/media.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/media.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * This is probably the last attempt in the `sysinstall' line, the next
  * generation being slated to essentially a complete rewrite.
  *
- * $Id: media.c,v 1.87 1997/08/11 13:08:28 jkh Exp $
+ * $Id: media.c,v 1.88 1998/10/10 09:43:44 jkh Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 1995
  *	Jordan Hubbard.  All rights reserved.
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@ mediaSetFloppy(dialogMenuItem *self)
     }
     else
 	mediaDevice = devs[0];
+    if (mediaDevice)
+	mediaDevice->private = "/dist";
     return (mediaDevice ? DITEM_LEAVE_MENU : DITEM_FAILURE) | DITEM_RESTORE;
 }