Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 16:02:56 -0500 From: Peter Larkowski <peter@larkowski.net> To: Eric Humphries <efk@bitstream.net> Cc: sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sparc64 Fbsd5.0 Message-ID: <3E31AA00.7060903@larkowski.net> References: <368D67626F94DC42890180F75B1E97C799949D@newman.bisinc.net>
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Eric: Other people on the list have said that installing via the system console doesn't work right yet and to use the serial console. As far as that goes, I had a similar experience using minicom from mac os x's terminal application, but when I used minicom on a linux text console, it worked for one of the options (either vt100 or ansi, I can't remember). -p Eric Humphries wrote: > I recently purchased a Sun Ultra 30. I would like to run FreeBSD 5.0 on > it, but after I select which terminal type I want and proceed to the > next terminal screen, my keyboard doesn't appear to be functioning > properly. > > Keep in mind I've tried all 4 or 5 terminal types, some display just > find, but others severely mangle the install menu. Regardless of which > one I choose, I'm not able to arrow around or select anything other than > install notes and exit for some reason. I've also tried installing via > serial console, but the same happens. Any ideas / suggestions would be > greatly appreciated. > > Thank You, > Eric Humphries > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Peter Larkowski mailto: peter@larkowski.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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