Re: 4.8-Installation floppies fail

2003-04-05 Thread Rob Lahaye
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:18:17PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: Does the official release come with broken floppy files? Anything I can do to avoid this? No, but floppy disks are notoriously unreliable. Sounds to me as if your mfsroot floppy has got some bad sectors.

Re: 4.8-Installation floppies fail

2003-04-05 Thread taxman
On Saturday 05 April 2003 03:19 am, Rob Lahaye wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:18:17PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: Does the official release come with broken floppy files? Anything I can do to avoid this? No, but floppy disks are notoriously unreliable. Sounds to me

Re: 4.8-Installation floppies fail

2003-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:18:17PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: Yes, this is the official 4.8 release of April 3rd. I have put kern.flp and mfsroot.flp on two floppies. The kern floppy boots, as usual, but the mfsroot floppy stops after showing the following three dialogs in a row: