Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:37:43 +0300
From:      Andrei Kolu <antik@bsd.ee>
To:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't get installation CD to work
Message-ID:  <200710151437.43919.antik@bsd.ee>
In-Reply-To: <f72b82482380e.4711c3bc@eastlink.ca>
References:  <f72b82482380e.4711c3bc@eastlink.ca>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sunday 14 October 2007 13:22:36 mrosnok@eastlink.ca wrote:
> I hope this email gets to the right address.  I apologize if it does not.
>
> I know little or nothing about computers.  I recently purchased a copy of
> PC-BSD 1.4 Da Vinci Edition from Free BSD mall.  Every time I try to
> install it the installation freezes and I get the error message
>
>     can't exec getty '/user/libexec/getty' for port /dev/ttyv0:  no such
> file or directory
>
> I'm trying to install it on an old Compaq Armada laptop.  Is it possible
> that this machine is just too old to run PC-BSD?
>
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>
Have you tried this cd on other computers?



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200710151437.43919.antik>