Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 00:54:39 -0600 From: "stinch" <stinch79@home.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: installing boot problem ? Message-ID: <000a01c10f56$843a4560$bf0f4f18@cg.shawcable.net>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C10F24.394447E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi there, having a problem with installing freebsd on a p75 ibm. the = error says 'couldn't clone boot floppy to the root file system.' i = install through ftp / what i think is two things my internet connection = or block clusters on my hard drive might have to match up with bsd = before installing the two floppies root.flp mfsroot.flp/ i'm not sure = after stand/sysinstall and after configing to down load through ftp the = error pops up and and says installation complete with some errors . i = had freebsd running and so i figured to re install it with more options = / i,e besides average user (8)// so here i am stuck trying to = install it again // from badly dying to get freebsd up and running = again .... thx for your time in taking my error problem in to = consideration ! THX ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C10F24.394447E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4616.200" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>hi there, having a problem with = installing freebsd=20 on a p75 ibm. the error says 'couldn't clone boot floppy to the = root file=20 system.' i install through ftp / what i think is two = things my=20 internet connection or block clusters on my hard drive might have to = match up=20 with bsd before installing the two floppies root.flp mfsroot.flp/ i'm = not=20 sure after stand/sysinstall and after configing to down load = through ftp=20 the error pops up and and says installation complete with some errors=20 . i had freebsd running and so i figured to re install it = with more=20 options / i,e besides average user (8)// = so here i=20 am stuck trying to install it again // from = badly dying=20 to get freebsd up and running again .... thx for = your=20 time in taking my error problem in to consideration !=20 THX</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C10F24.394447E0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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