Re: Installing FreeBSD on Dell-mini 9

2011-03-01 Thread Khalid Rehan
Hi Polytropon, I'm getting this error: *unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in /dev* on installing FreeBSD 8.1.. *P.S*: The Dell-mini has an SSD of 32 GB.. Thanks in advance, Khalid.. On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Khalid Rehan kre...@ktait.com wrote: You mean force installing the

Installing FreeBSD on Dell-mini 9

2011-02-24 Thread Khalid Rehan
Hello: I'm working on a task of installing FreeBSD 4.8 or 4.9 on a Dell-mini computer. I'm getting an error at my CD boot of: *BTX halted* OR, * ** * int=0005 err= elf=000300206

Re: Installing FreeBSD on Dell-mini 9

2011-02-24 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:24:04 -0500, Khalid Rehan kre...@ktait.com wrote: Hello: I'm working on a task of installing FreeBSD 4.8 or 4.9 on a Dell-mini computer. Is there any specific reason you *need* to install this release? You can try to use the current version (8.1, or 8.2 when

Re: Installing FreeBSD on Dell-mini 9

2011-02-24 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:50:07 -0500, Khalid Rehan kre...@ktait.com wrote: Yes, an old OpenSSH version is needed... In that case, use a current release, then get the ports tree of 4.9 (or wherever the OpenSSH version occurs that you require) and build it from source. Or maybe even better: Use the

Re: Installing FreeBSD on Dell-mini 9

2011-02-24 Thread Khalid Rehan
You mean force installing the old version, right? OK, I will go through it. I'm sorry, I'm not familiar with BSD, so I will try it, and I will be confirming you my results. Thanks so much, Khalid.. On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Thu, 24 Feb 2011