Date: Wed, 4 Dec 1996 19:28:08 -0500 (EST) From: Jeremy Sigmon <jsigmon@www.hsc.wvu.edu> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Installation completeness?? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961204192503.7085H-100000@www.hsc.wvu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961204161720.6661D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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> > > During the install. The window says "Attempting to install all selected > > distributions" > > And....? > > Take a look at the debug console (ALT-F2). Note anything that looks > suspicious. Nope. Looked normal to me. Just stopped after finished unpacking something. > > > I copied kernel.GENERIC to kernel and it booted lemme look around for a sec > > (I have done nothing to it...) > > Well, no, there's probably a filesystem but that's it. yea that was all. It got FDISKed. > > > well...nothing is in usr/local so it didn't complete the install before > > dying. Jordan wrote back and thought he might have broke something > > but I have heard nothing since. I don't know if he could duplicate it. > > I used a FTP install from ftp5. > > You might try ftp'ing from ftp.freebsd.org instead. The mirrors take a > while to echo out the files, and ftp5 may just be behind. Too busy from where I am. I get about 0.1 - 0.5 k/s from there. :( > > > > This generally indicates faulty memory or processor cache, or can be > > > related to a software problem. > > > > 2.2-1014SNAP worked for weeks just fine. No problems. > > Were you installing OVER 2.2-SNAP? What version were you installing? Nope. I FDISKed and started new. I even formated with DOS and killed it as well. :) > > At this stage, perhaps. I don't know how much damage there is to the > filesystems. If there was something there, it probably isn't there > anymore. If you do reinstall, use DOS FDISK and delete the FreeBSD slice > and install from scratch. Done... Thanks for the help. I got a good install from ftp3.
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