Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 21:27:38 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/52271: sysinstall panics in machine with no hard drive Message-ID: <200305151127.h4FBRcBf003643@amy.local> Resent-Message-ID: <200305151130.h4FBUFwS065655@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 52271 >Category: bin >Synopsis: sysinstall panics in machine with no hard drive >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu May 15 04:30:15 PDT 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Andrew >Release: FreeBSD 5.1-BETA i386 >Organization: UgH! >Environment: Dell PowerApp Web 100, no HD >Description: When booting the machine using the 5.1-BETA mini install ISO sysinstall complains that the / file system is full and then panics with "going nowhere without my init" while in the initial "probing hardware" stage. As the machine has no HD I didn't expect success but I seem to recall a no HDs detected message last time I had a machine with no drives rather than a panic. >How-To-Repeat: Boot machine with no drives (I haven't actually tried any other machines so it may be something unique in this Dell. >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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