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Date:      Tue, 5 Mar 1996 12:41:14 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Duane R. Hall" <dhall@arn.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Freebsd 2.1.0 and MSDOS and FIPS
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960305124019.6494C-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <313BBDA5.3F62@arn.net>

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On Mon, 4 Mar 1996, Duane R. Hall wrote:

> I am trying to install FreeBSD on a 200 meg partition on my second 
> harddrive. I repartitioned the drive w/ fips.  Now Freebsd will not 
> install.  It sometimes can't find the root.flp and other times it errors 
> out with a wierd error on the bin.?? files.  Total different errors are 
> about 15.  I am really interested in FreeBSD but if I can't figure it 
> out I will be forced to go w/ linux. (I know it works).  Please help.

The errors you are receiving would be quite helpful, as well as what 
method you are using to install, and other machine details.

Installing from a FIPSd DOS partition may not work, I think that is what 
you are running into.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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