Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 08:45:58 -0500 From: "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com> To: 'Bernd Walter' <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>, "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com> Cc: 'Alpha FreeBSD' <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Installing 4.1 on Noname AXPpci 33 Message-ID: <ABC15E2D8FBCD311B4A200805FA7D59B026040E3@1UPMC-MSX6>
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This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C0548A.85FD4744 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" When the mfsroot disk was reading the error was UNKNOWN ERROR When I tried ufs:/devfd0 at the prompt the error code was 22. Roderick P. Person Programmer II Crystal Administrator (412)454-2616 personrp@ccbh.com How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty six different kinds of cheese? - Charles de Gaulle > -----Original Message----- > From: Bernd Walter [mailto:ticso@cicely8.cicely.de] > Sent: November 22, 2000 8:41 AM > To: Person, Roderick > Cc: 'Alpha FreeBSD' > Subject: Re: Installing 4.1 on Noname AXPpci 33 > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 08:26:15AM -0500, Person, Roderick wrote: > > I been at this for some thime now (about 2 weeks) after get > everything I > > needed to boot this sucker up I am at this point. > > > > When I place the mfsroot disk in it seem to read it fine > for a minute or so, > > then I get unknown error, then it seem to continue to boot > and detect all > > the hardware, but I get the message to to manually type in > the boot device > > and filesystem. > > > > I tried to use this: > > ufs:/dev/fd0 > > > > for the mfsroot disk but it tells me that there is no > /sysinstall on it. > > > > So I tried to recreate the mfsroot disk? And it seems to > not work at all. I > > tried it by using the steps in the readme(in the floppies > dir) on the 4.1 > > CD. I get lots of error(yes I tried to format 7 different > disks). I then > > tried to use rawrite in DOS and no luck the image would not take. > > > > Now since the kernal image took fine this leads me to ask > is the a problem > > with the 4.1 mfsroot.flp image or I'm I really missing > something!!!??? > > I'm running 4.1 on such a system and installed it using disks. > From the message there is something wrong with your image or disk. > It would help if you be more specific about the error you've got. > > -- > B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de ------_=_NextPart_001_01C0548A.85FD4744 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2650.12"> <TITLE>RE: Installing 4.1 on Noname AXPpci 33</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT SIZE=2>When the mfsroot disk was reading the error was UNKNOWN ERROR</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>When I tried ufs:/devfd0 at the prompt the error code was 22.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Roderick P. Person</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Programmer II</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Crystal Administrator</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>(412)454-2616</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>personrp@ccbh.com</FONT> </P> <BR> <BR> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=2>How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty six different kinds of cheese? </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>- Charles de Gaulle</FONT> </P> <P><FONT SIZE=2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From: Bernd Walter [<A HREF="mailto:ticso@cicely8.cicely.de">mailto:ticso@cicely8.cicely.de</A>]</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Sent: November 22, 2000 8:41 AM</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> To: Person, Roderick</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Cc: 'Alpha FreeBSD'</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Subject: Re: Installing 4.1 on Noname AXPpci 33</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 08:26:15AM -0500, Person, Roderick wrote:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > I been at this for some thime now (about 2 weeks) after get </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> everything I</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > needed to boot this sucker up I am at this point.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > When I place the mfsroot disk in it seem to read it fine </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> for a minute or so,</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > then I get unknown error, then it seem to continue to boot </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> and detect all</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > the hardware, but I get the message to to manually type in </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> the boot device</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > and filesystem.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > I tried to use this:</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > ufs:/dev/fd0</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > for the mfsroot disk but it tells me that there is no </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> /sysinstall on it.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > So I tried to recreate the mfsroot disk? And it seems to </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> not work at all. I</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > tried it by using the steps in the readme(in the floppies </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> dir) on the 4.1</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > CD. I get lots of error(yes I tried to format 7 different </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> disks). I then</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > tried to use rawrite in DOS and no luck the image would not take.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > Now since the kernal image took fine this leads me to ask </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> is the a problem</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > with the 4.1 mfsroot.flp image or I'm I really missing </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> something!!!???</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I'm running 4.1 on such a system and installed it using disks.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> From the message there is something wrong with your image or disk.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> It would help if you be more specific about the error you've got.</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> -- </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>> B.Walter COSMO-Project </FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2><A HREF="http://www.cosmo-project.de" TARGET="_blank">http://www.cosmo-project.de</A></FONT>; <BR><FONT SIZE=2>ticso@cicely.de Usergroup info@cosmo-project.de</FONT> </P> </BODY> </HTML> ------_=_NextPart_001_01C0548A.85FD4744-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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