From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 8 14:27:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (law2-f108.hotmail.com [216.32.181.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1684315256 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:27:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fjcameron@hotmail.com) Received: (qmail 47947 invoked by uid 0); 8 Jun 1999 21:27:42 -0000 Message-ID: <19990608212742.47946.qmail@hotmail.com> Received: from 147.160.99.35 by www.hotmail.com with HTTP; Tue, 08 Jun 1999 14:27:42 PDT X-Originating-IP: [147.160.99.35] From: Frank Cameron To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: admin@wholesalehosting.com Subject: Re: Initial Install Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 14:27:42 PDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Should probably goto freebsd-questions@freebsd.org. Have you tried booting the kernel from the harddrive into kernel config mode ('boot -c'?) and re-resolving conflicts? That may enable you get in and build a working custom kernel. Frank >From: "WholesaleHosting.com" >To: FreeBSD-ISP >Subject: Initial Install >Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 14:42:22 -0500 . . . >I've installed freebsd 3.1 on two other machines with virtually no >problems. I don't really understand yet how much works.. >Upon installing it on my last computer, an IBM Aptiva, I find myself unable >to even get thru the install. >I boot from .flp disks and config kernal to resolve conflicts, then >install.. then ports.. then reboot... I never get past the reboot >because it freezes up while scroling the stuff it scrolls when you boot. > >The last thing i see is > plip0: on ppbus 0 >and.. freeze... I have to reboot with the /flp disc's and re install... >only to have to start all over 45 minutes later for the same reasons. > >Mhouser >Sorry of this was the wrong domo to mail to - its the only one I could >remember. > >Mhouser >mhouser@wholesalehosting.com > _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message