From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 16 13:34: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from builder.freebsd.org (builder.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41E0937B900 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 13:34:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from schwenk@math.udel.edu) Received: from math.udel.edu (math.udel.edu [128.175.16.7]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE046132E1 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 13:33:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from math.udel.edu (sisyphus.math.udel.edu [128.175.16.167]) by math.udel.edu (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA09817; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 16:33:32 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <38AB17AC.F7D1A67@math.udel.edu> Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 16:33:32 -0500 From: Peter Schwenk Organization: University of Delaware X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.7 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: en, fr, de, ko MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Sanders Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Setup.... References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Please give us more detail! What error messages did you see? When during the install did you see them? What kind of hardware are you using? Also, the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th CDs aren't needed during the install. They contain extra packages that you can add afterward. Kris Sanders wrote: > I ordered FreeBSD 3.4 a couple of weeks ago and went to install it and > I have gotten sever different errors each time that I try to install.. > Most of the time I will get an error 1 during the installation of the > packets and then it will not make it all the way through the > installation. I can get the base system installed but I can't > configure anything and I can't install anything else. The installation > program does not even ask for the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th CDs. I was very > interested in running FreeBSD because I have heard good things about > it but I haven't been getting good results from the installation. > > Thanks for your time. > > Kris Sanders > -- PETER SCHWENK | UNIX System Administrator Department of Mathematical Sciences | University of Delaware schwenk@math.udel.edu | (302)831-0437 <-NEW!!! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message