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Date:      Tue, 16 Apr 1996 17:19:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        /G=David/S=Sandel/DD.ALISA=SANDELD@mhs-emerson.attmail.com
Cc:        "o=attmail/dd.id=" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960416171001.7181A-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Mon_Apr_15_13:13:11_1996;/DD.ALISA=SANDELD/G=David/S=Sandel/P=EMOTORCO/A=ATTMAIL/C=US>

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Wacky email, hope this gets back to you...

On Mon, 15 Apr 1996 /G=David/S=Sandel/DD.ALISA=SANDELD@mhs-emerson.attmail.com wrote:

> I have everything setup to install from a DOS partition on a PC.
> I am running W95 and have 1gig for windows and 1 gig for FreeBSD.
> 
> I have the dos partition mounted and the Freebsd has autodefault
> partitions. OK ... no problemo ... so far ...
> 
> anyway ... I do a novice installation, average X user, and then start 
> up the install. It runs for a while .... mounts the dos drive and 
> starts 
> copying files .... gets into the stand/ls copy and then gets an error
> 
> 
> gunzip: stdin : invalid compressed data-format violated
> /stand/cpio: premature end of file
> DEBUG : dummy[default] close called for sd0s1 with fd of 6.
> DEBUG : switching back to VTY1

What install media?

You may have a corrupted file.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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