From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 25 09:21:16 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA24861 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 09:21:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tsi.gte.com ([205.174.176.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA24853 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 09:21:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from g07.tsi.gte.com ([205.174.179.141]) by tsi.gte.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA09045; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 11:37:33 -0400 Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 11:37:33 -0400 Message-Id: <1.5.4.16.19970425113452.3bff5310@uhuru.tsi.gte.com> X-Sender: smorris@uhuru.tsi.gte.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (16) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Scott Morris Subject: Re: Clarification on IDE harddisk addition in FreeBSD 2.1.5 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I had the exact same problem. Finally had to give up and do it manually. This answer is not particulary helpful but as far as I know it just won't work. Perhaps it works better in a later version??? Scott At 09:01 PM 4/24/97 +0530, you wrote: > >Hello Gentlemen > > I would like to have clarification on the following issue on >harddisk addition on FreeBSD ver 2.1.5 > > After installation of FreeBSD, when i am trying add additional >harddisk[IDE] >via " /stand/sysinstall" i.e after Completing Disk Partitioning and >Labelling of the additional harddisk , when the kernel is trying to copy >initial files, it exits with error "Segmentation fault Core dumped" . > > I had tried in a new machine also but the same error re-appears >there also. > > H/W :- Pentium-100MHz/32MB RAM/850MB IDE /SVGA > O/S :- FreeBSD ver 2.1.5 [August 1996] > > Pls provide me the detailed procedure > > Thanks > > Sethu > > > > --- Scott Morris GTE Telecommunication Services smorris@tsi.gte.com