Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 18:48:55 +0100 From: Peo Nilsson <per-olof.nilsson@comhem.se> To: Nathan Vidican <nathan@vidican.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD Message-ID: <1162921735.8347.3.camel@zeus.se> In-Reply-To: <454F820D.9030900@vidican.com> References: <1162668828.8001.19.camel@zeus.se> <454CF03B.3030005@makeworld.com> <1162724388.6310.1.camel@zeus.se> <454DFB84.5040208@makeworld.com> <1162837215.7705.12.camel@zeus.se> <454F820D.9030900@vidican.com>
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--=-63klDOUYIcdBvG4akZ30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 13:42 -0500, Nathan Vidican wrote: > Peo Nilsson wrote: > > Next I will download FreeBSD 6.1 Release again, this time from another 1) Have now downloaded 6.1R again (didn=C2=B4t have the iso=C2=B4s left on = hd). 2) Burnt them with both k3b and Nautilus. 3) Installed the "k3b" version. =3D> Same story as before. 4) Installed the "nautilus" version. =3D> Same story as before. k3b checks the md5 sum before writing. Before burning with k3b I ckecked it myself with md5sum and it was ok. This check was ofcource also done before I burnt the disks with nautilus. One thing I didn=C2=B4t mention before though... When booting with 6.1R CD1, on the FreeBSD boot menu I can only choose SAFEMODE. If I choose another (preferable the default) I get this output: <snip> panic: pmap_mapdev: Couldn=C2=B4t alloc kernel virtual memory. Uptime 1s Press a key to reboot <snip> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ I GIVE UP! 6.2beta3 does work, I=C2=B4ll wait until the "full" version of 6.2 is out..= . Thanks for the support though! > man md5 .... >=20 > All mirrors contain the same files. Errors do however occur, and the=20 > possibility of a bad download does exist (hey - it's not a perfect=20 > world). That's what MD5 checksums are for; to verify that the file you=20 > downloaded matches that you were expecting to... all the ISO images=20 > afaik have MD5 checksums (see:=20 > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.2/CHECKSUM.M= D5=20 > or mirror). Simply check the file for consistency before you use it -=20 > really, this is a habit you should get used to. --=-63klDOUYIcdBvG4akZ30 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFUMcHWZVvz7xHWLsRAj/jAJ0YUAMCEwem9JiLZh5eDErc6fDn3ACeIrD4 VugzWbh+mC0JM1pzJIuw5ps= =4N/u -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-63klDOUYIcdBvG4akZ30--
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