From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 21 13:09:02 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 A104C16A4DA for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:09:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeff.rollin@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.189]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6BCC43D45 for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:09:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jeff.rollin@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id n29so2075518nfc for ; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:09:00 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=fPc+g1efC4Mnw9qtXBzSoB+b5jU3DZ+3EiubVhefoNwjwpS7veMg4w/5zLGS0rl38oobZIbXq1zCfI/Aa5cUvzydtB9cAmWGPEFc8ODjiNlRogUs6bASpTJ9ljHH52s62oCX+263k5TYiZUGhSqFWwPyM1CuRwSghw1ncm3CIUM= Received: by 10.49.8.1 with SMTP id l1mr7710518nfi; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:09:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.30.13 with HTTP; Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:09:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <8a0028260608210609y53721173qfd7ec5f19c9f3a57@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:09:00 +0100 From: "Jeff Rollin" To: pcarter@jhu.edu In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <8a0028260608201505k340885b0i420347ac1475718f@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Showstopping FreeBSD 6.1 bug X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:09:02 -0000 On 21/08/06, PATRICK CARTER wrote: > > Jeff, > > I hate to state (or rather ask) the obvious but are you sure you selected > the appropriate options to install the kernel? One of the people were I > work swore they had the exact same problem on an x86 they were installing on > and it turned out that she was just forgetting to select an installation > configuration that included the kernel. > > --Patrick Patrick, I selected the "standard installation" and then went on to install packages. If the standard installation option doesn't include installing the kernel (and as I found out later, installing X without installing the default fonts) then I think that's a bug! Jeff