Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 16:49:33 -0500 From: taxman <taxman@acd.net> To: "Lucas Reddinger" <lucas@wlwhosting.com>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Installation problems with config> Message-ID: <200303301649.33647.taxman@acd.net> In-Reply-To: <36685.207.230.138.240.1049051404.squirrel@mail.wlwhosting.com> References: <36685.207.230.138.240.1049051404.squirrel@mail.wlwhosting.com>
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On Sunday 30 March 2003 02:10 pm, Lucas Reddinger wrote: > To start off, I'm unsure what the stable tag is, but I'm assuming you're > still in RC2. > > I recently grabbed RC2 (last night to be specific). I have tried it both > from an FTP ISO that was burned a couple weeks ago, and by downloading the > latest RC2 code via FTP directly. > > Installation went fine, but upon booting my system, I had to do some > runtime config to get it booted (this is normal). However, when I got to what do you normally have to configure? This could help in figuring out the issue. Do you then build a custom kernel to avoid doing that every time? What do you do change there? > the config prompt, the prompt would repeat and completely cover my whole > screen, and it would keep echoing. I tried installing from FTP repeatedly > last night, and the same thing would happen. Because of this, I could not > get the system booted, and thus cannot provide you with any firther > information. sure you can, if you got RC1 installed, can you show us the output of dmesg? if you don't have it installed anymore, then try installing 4.7-release and then copy down the output of dmesg from there > I did install RC1 successfully, though, and it all works great (and config > prompt does not take over my screen.) > > It is just me, or did something break? well if RC1 installed, RC2 dosn't and you didn't change anything else, then maybe something broke. Tim
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