From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 7 6:29:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.the-i-pa.com (mail.the-i-pa.com [151.201.71.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 226B337B405 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2001 06:29:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: (qmail 3797 invoked from network); 7 Jun 2001 13:37:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO iowna.com) (151.201.71.193) by mail.the-i-pa.com with SMTP; 7 Jun 2001 13:37:37 -0000 Message-ID: <3B1F812A.DFB5C281@iowna.com> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 09:27:06 -0400 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marjan Bozinovski , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stopped at installing XFree86-Server References: <000a01c0ef4e$9c507520$206ea8c0@MarjanW2K> <3B1F7CCC.AA2A64A5@iowna.com> <000701c0ef54$ca4a9270$206ea8c0@MarjanW2K> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Please use "reply to all" so that the mailing list gets copies of your email as well. That way, if I don't know the answer, someone else may be able to help you. I would suggest posting the details of your hardware, as well as what you see on the other screen (as described below) to the list. -Bill Marjan Bozinovski wrote: > > The CPU rate is 800 MHz, and the problem is that there is no disc activity > at all. > There is no sound from the disc. > > Marjan > > > How long did you wait? The XFree86 program is large and may take some > > time to install (depending on your hardware speeds). As long as there's > > disk activity you can assume that it's still working. > > If you hit this at initial install time you can hit ALT-F2 to see a more > > detailed screen of what's happening. If you truely are freezing up, > > what's on this screen will be important to debugging the problem. > > Use ALT-F1 to return to the main install screen. > > > > -Bill > > > > > Marjan Bozinovski wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a problem with installing FreeBSD. > > > Actually, everything was going well until it came > > > to the installation of the packages. > > > The process stopped at unpacking of the package > > > XFree86-Server-4.0.3_1.tgz. > > > The screen got frozen with this information displayed: > > > > > > /// > > > Adding packages/All/XFree86-Server-4.0.3_1.tgz from acd0c > > > > > > Package XFree86-Server-4.0.3_1.tgz read succesfully > > > - waiting for pkg_add(1) > > > /// > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message