Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 15:51:22 +1100 (EST) From: joel@key.net.au To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/6071: 2.2.6-980315-BETA up grade option problem Message-ID: <199803200451.PAA22639@house.key.net.au>
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>Number: 6071 >Category: bin >Synopsis: 2.2.6-980315-BETA up grade option problem >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 19 21:00:01 PST 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Joel Cornale >Organization: Key Internet Srvices >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.6-980315-BETA >Environment: trying to up garade a box running 2.2-980204-SNAP to 2.2.6-980315-BETA using upgrade procedure on boot.flp . Machine is a intel p166 32M ram 2gig hdd , ( first 850M is a dos partition, fat 16 ) >Description: partition editor only recognises my dos partition we tried exiting the upgrade and going to a custom install , opening fdisk and closing it with out changing anything and went back to the upgrade still didn't see the unix partitions , I tried using auto as that is what I had originaly set my box up with and i thought it would go back to the original settings. I chose Q for Quit , the installer tried to fsck the drive but died with floating point execption . I then tried to reboot from the hard drive and it refused to reboot claiming it was an invalid slice . >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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