From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 18 12:29:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA02044 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:29:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA02034 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:28:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA27837; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:28:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:28:08 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: S Danhall cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation In-Reply-To: <004a01be12e7$2f2bd660$faaaf482@t6a3j9> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, S Danhall wrote: > Having successfully installed FreeBSD, when I remove the boot disk and > restart the computer (a Compaq Presario), the message "Cant find > kernel" appears on the screen. What can I do? I don't have any other > OS installed. I'd be grateful if anyone would help me. In general this means the install actually failed. Check your distfiles and reinstall, paying attention to the ALT-F2 debug screen. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message