From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 23 17:37:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1384037B401 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:37:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C123E43E42 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:37:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from capm@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 8181 invoked by uid 0); 24 Oct 2002 00:37:21 -0000 Received: from xdsl-195-14-205-233.netcologne.de (HELO capm) (195.14.205.233) by mail.gmx.net (mp003-rz3) with SMTP; 24 Oct 2002 00:37:21 -0000 Message-ID: <003701c27af5$82aa24c0$0200a8c0@capm> From: "Pascal Giannakakis" To: "Ross Lippert" , "JoeB" Cc: References: <20021023165019.B4810@eskimo.eskimo.com> <20021023171119.B6258@eskimo.eskimo.com> Subject: Re: trying to get a fresh install Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 02:37:11 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I'm trying to make a fresh install on a computer which had > > 4.6 on it (installing 4.7) and for some reason, although the > > NEWFS=Y in every row of the disklabel dialog, I am seeing clear > > signs that sysinstall is reading my old /var/db/pkg info among > > other things. I don't wanna be impolite, but are you booting from CD so that adx is unmounted and are you sure that the "Y" is for NEWFS and not for Soft-Updates? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message