Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 22:21:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Michael A. Endsley" <me@corecom.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: reboot during installation/setup Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970331221951.2862K-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199703311057.BAA15037@home.corecom.net>
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On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Michael A. Endsley wrote: > I installed 2.2.1-release on my 420meg hd (slave). > After all the downloading, I was taken to the setup screen for the mouse, > monitor, etc. I tried a couple of the mouse settings and hit "a" for apply > but nothing worked, so I clicked on another name (dev/mouse0) and clicked > "a". After about 15 seconds, my machine rebooted! I had been still > connected to ftp at the time but not actively downloading anything. Was this during X setup? The device is called /etc/sysmouse if you are running moused. You can re-run the setup by running /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86Setup. > Questions: is there a way to get back to that screen to continue? > how do I continue the d/ling from FreeBSD.org to finish > getting whatever was > left to d/l? If you were at post-install, then you can run /stand/sysinstall and select post-install or configure to get back to that menu. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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