On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 05:37:25PM +1100, dajaasge wrote:
Hi there
As a relatively inexperienced user of FreeBSD I have little input to offer
the community as a whole save to suggest that offering a DVD iso image
from which to install would save the sometimes extreme tediousness of disc
On Wednesday 12 March 2008, dajaasge wrote:
As a relatively inexperienced user of FreeBSD I have little input to offer
the community as a whole save to suggest that offering a DVD iso image
from which to install would save the sometimes extreme tediousness of disc
swapping when adding
On Wednesday 12 March 2008, Daniel Bye wrote:
I think it fair to say that most people will use ports to compile and
install software, rather than relying on the packages on the release
ISOs, for the simple reason that the ports tree is a moving target -
the packages included with any
Mike Clarke wrote:
On Wednesday 12 March 2008, dajaasge wrote:
As a relatively inexperienced user of FreeBSD I have little input to offer
the community as a whole save to suggest that offering a DVD iso image
from which to install would save the sometimes extreme tediousness of disc
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 05:37:25PM +1100, dajaasge wrote:
Hi there
As a relatively inexperienced user of FreeBSD I have little input to offer
the community as a whole save to suggest that offering a DVD iso image
from which to install would save the sometimes extreme tediousness of disc
dajaasge wrote:
Hi there
As a relatively inexperienced user of FreeBSD I have little input to
offer the community as a whole save to suggest that offering a DVD iso
image from which to install would save the sometimes extreme tediousness
of disc swapping when adding packages. If I knew more
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 10:09:12AM +, Mike Clarke wrote:
On Wednesday 12 March 2008, Daniel Bye wrote:
I think it fair to say that most people will use ports to compile and
install software, rather than relying on the packages on the release
ISOs, for the simple reason that the ports
Nilesh Bedekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my system with the following
configuration :
Intel Core2Duo 2.00 GHz
Intel 945 Mother Board
1GB DDR2 Ram (Transcend)
160 GB SATA Western Digital Hard Drive
Sony DVD-RW (IDE)
Realtek RTL 8168 10/100 On-Board
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 12:41:50PM -0500, Zeeshan Ahmad wrote:
Hi,
I want to ask which iso image i have to download from this link:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/6.2/
that will install FreeBSD from CD ROM direclty because there are bootonly
iso, disc1 and
--On Friday, December 14, 2007 12:41:50 -0500 Zeeshan Ahmad
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I want to ask which iso image i have to download from this link:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/6.2/
that will install FreeBSD from CD ROM direclty because there are
Michael Silverstein wrote:
There are two installation CD's for FreeBSD 6.2. After booting the
first one, and requesting ALL packages and ALL ports, the installation
seems to go ok until the end when it complains that it cannot find the
requested package on the media from which installation is
The Chapter 2 Installing FreeBSD of the official FreeBSD Handbook
describes all possible variants. The are some for you:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html
In case you tried them but got errors, please show those errors and we
will be glad to help you proceed
Hi Siraj,
the first place to start looking is undoubtedly the CD itself. First,
checksum your .iso image. If this passes, burn to a new CD and try
again. Cheaper CD-R cds tend to have a lot of quality issues.
James
On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 17:41 +0100, Siraj Shaikh wrote:
I am new to FreeBSD,
Siraj Shaikh wrote:
I am new to FreeBSD, and am trying to install it. I have tried to
installa on two separate machines, one a shuttlex xpc, and another an
IBM laptop. Both times, I proceed, create the partitions and then get
this message Unable to transfer the ... distribution from acd0
and
On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 22:07:43 +0200 a b wrote:
I want install BSD6.2 from Hard Disk.
My HD is partitioned in this way:
on the MBR there is Grub bootloader;
2 partition are empty;
and on the 3rd partition there is Suse 10.1 .
I already have downloaded the ISO image (two iso), and if is
of your suggestions and advice. Now I will be spending the
better part of the weekend doing the installation of 6.2. Wish me luck.
Have a great day,
Larry
From: Manolis Kiagias [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Installation Disc Won't Boot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I burned another copy of the iso in FreeBSd with burncd using:
burncd -f /dev/acd1 6.2-RELEASE-i386.iso fixate
and it booted just fine.
Thanks for all of your suggestions and advice. Now I will be spending
the better part of the weekend doing the installation of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, Manoliis:
I took your advice. I copied the burned iso file into a FreeBSD
directory and ran md5 and the check digits did not match. I then
copied my downloaded iso image from Win98 into FreeBSD and ran md5 and
the digits did match. So there was nothing wrong
On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:49:30 +
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have
downloaded it and burned it three times without success.
I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4 on a dual boot. I
had decided to reformat my
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Is there something simple I'm missing?
2. Should I just try downloading (it takes four hours) and burning
more copies again? (I've already done it three times...)
3. Is the fact that I'm burning it in Win98 a problem?
4. Is there anything I can do in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have
downloaded it and burned it three times without success.
I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4 on a dual boot. I had
decided to reformat my hard drives so I reinstalled Win98SE and
On 8/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have
downloaded it and burned it three times without success.
I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4 on a dual boot. I had
decided to reformat my hard
At 12:49 PM 8/24/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have
downloaded it and burned it three times without success.
I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4 on a dual boot. I had
decided to reformat my hard drives so I
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 03:28:54PM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote:
At 12:49 PM 8/24/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have
downloaded it and burned it three times without success.
I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4
On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:49:30 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have
downloaded it and burned it three times without success.
See (4)
I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4 on a dual boot. I had
decided to reformat
Joel Hatton wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:46:44 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Rakhesh is correct.
SATA / PATA drives show up under ad[m]s[n][l], where m is the disk
number (zero based), n is the slice, aka partition number in the non-BSD
(/Solaris?) world, number (zero based), and l is the
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote:
I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard
disk
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 08:31:09AM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote:
I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote:
I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard
disk which already contains Windows XP. I have created a partition for
FreeBSD. My problem comes once I commit to the installation of
FreeBSD. I get the following message, after
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote:
I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard
disk which already contains Windows XP. I have created a partition for
FreeBSD. My problem comes once I commit to the
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote:
I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard
disk which already contains Windows XP. I have created a partition for
Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote:
I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard
disk which already contains Windows XP. I have
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:46:44 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Rakhesh is correct.
SATA / PATA drives show up under ad[m]s[n][l], where m is the disk
number (zero based), n is the slice, aka partition number in the non-BSD
(/Solaris?) world, number (zero based), and l is the respective letter
Joel Hatton wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:46:44 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Rakhesh is correct.
SATA / PATA drives show up under ad[m]s[n][l], where m is the disk
number (zero based), n is the slice, aka partition number in the non-BSD
(/Solaris?) world, number (zero based), and
At 07:47 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 04:20 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows
I think I accidently posted a reply to this via private mail with an
invalid source address, but I'm not sure what I did, so I'll take this
opportunity to apologize to anyone to gets this message twice.
Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Clearly you have a disk controller compatibility
On Jul 10, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Fredrik Tolf wrote:
Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Clearly you have a disk controller compatibility problem. I do know
the Sil chips are terrible, and there is a long history of issues
with
these chips and FreeBSD!
That's interesting to me. Is there
At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows
XP with no issues.
However, FreeBSD 6.2 Release is giving me fits on this machine. If any
of you have insight, I'd surely appreciate you sharing
The motherboard is an Intel D645 GEBV2.
On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows
XP with no issues.
However, FreeBSD 6.2 Release is giving me fits on this machine. If any
of you have insight, I'd surely appreciate
At 04:20 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows
XP with no issues.
However, FreeBSD 6.2 Release is giving me fits on this machine. If any
of
On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 04:20 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote:
I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows
XP with no issues.
However, FreeBSD
77- Original Message
From: Tom McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Just install from the FreeBSD ports tree.
cd /usr/ports/net/py-ldap2 make install clean
Thanks,
Rachel
Yahoo! Music Unlimited
On Tue November 7 2006 16:18, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
Trying to learn more about FBSD I decided to use an old box of mine (PII
200, 128 RAM, 17GB HD) to install FBSD-6.1 on it.
My question is whether it is normal that after installation I do not have
/usr/local/etc (just
Raymond Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a freebsd system which is on a private network, there is no path
to the internet. I am looking for methods to update the system to a new
version level under these situations. Is there someway to synchronize the
sources by burning a CD, without
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 19:58, Raymond Owens wrote:
I have a freebsd system which is on a private network, there is no path to
the internet. I am looking for methods to update the system to a new
version level under these situations. Is there someway to synchronize the
sources by burning a CD,
On Tuesday 04 July 2006 21:03, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
*) that is any medium providing unix file system characteristics
No, that's not true. There are only plain files and directories in /usr/src.
There are no soft links, as I was expecting. So you can use any filesystem.
Any filesystems that
The simplest way is to take the ISO of the release you want to load and
install as an upgrade. You will need to remove or move /usr/src first as
an upgrade won't overwrite it if it is found.
-Derek
At 11:58 AM 7/4/2006, Raymond Owens wrote:
I have a freebsd system which is on a
On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 01:15:38 -0700
Sadashiv Kulthe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
this is problem related to Windows while trying to install new OS.
I know this is BSD forum, but if anyone can help. I'll appreciate.
I want to install Linux on my laptop and I am facing following problem
Hello,
this is problem related to Windows while trying to install new OS.
I know this is BSD forum, but if anyone can help. I'll appreciate.
I want to install Linux on my laptop and I am facing following problem
while
installing.
Aftet refering to other side and by experince of others
On 02 May 2006, at 5:41 PM, S t i n g r a y wrote:
Its been a long time since i installed my FreeBSD
server its been running since then , how can i find
the installation date time of my server ?
If it's been running since you installed it, do 'uptime'. It'll tell
you how long the
If it's actually been running the entire time (no reboots) you can use
the uptime command (this info is also displayed in top). If you've
rebooted since install, I'm not sure how you could determine that.
On 5/2/06, S t i n g r a y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Its been a long time since i installed
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 10:41, S t i n g r a y wrote:
Its been a long time since i installed my FreeBSD
server its been running since then , how can i find
the installation date time of my server ?
Look at the date of the kernel in /boot. That was the time it was last
updated. You can use
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 11:18:50AM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote:
Look at the date of the kernel in /boot. That was the time it was last
updated. You can use uname -a to find which version and also when it
was compiled.
Thought there was once an option in ls to show birth/creation date of a
On 5/2/06, S t i n g r a y [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Its been a long time since i installed my FreeBSD
server its been running since then , how can i find
the installation date time of my server ?
If you used sysinstall to update (or create) anything
in /etc/rc.conf it leaves a comment line
Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote:
Hi, I am trying install VMwareWorkstation 5 in FreeBSD with ABI
Linux...Please see it.
=
*
horus/(root) ./vmware-install.pl
Setup is unable to find the lsmod program
Bryan E. Henning wrote:
Is there any way to install free bsd very easily
just by popping in a cd rom and following prompts?
I tried it and got nowhere fast.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
May I ask if you donned your flame-retardant undies
before pushing the SEND button? 'Cause you may be
setting
Kevin Kinsey writes:
Is there any way to install freebsd very easily
just by popping in a cd rom and following prompts?
I tried it and got nowhere fast.
I would maintain that FreeBSD isn't terribly difficult
to install. But if by prompts you mean 6.49 Yes/No
type questions, the
I've given up on the installation of FreeBSD 6.0 on my current system.
I bought a new system (it was on sale) and will do the installation of FreeBSD
6.0 on it, but I will start a new message thread for that the subject matter
being New Computer System.
On 2/11/06, fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(Some data deleted)
What happens is that I first get a message ?Building the boot
loader
arguments? on one line, and shortly afterwards the message
?Relocating
the loader and the BTX? on another line. After a delay of about
11
minutes, a
(Some data deleted)
What happens is that I first get a message ?Building the boot loader
arguments? on one line, and shortly afterwards the message ?Relocating
the loader and the BTX? on another line. After a delay of about 11
minutes, a third line appears containing the message ?Starting the
(Some data deleted)
What happens is that I first get a message ?Building the boot
loader
arguments? on one line, and shortly afterwards the message
?Relocating
the loader and the BTX? on another line. After a delay of about
11
minutes, a third line appears containing the message ?Starting
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 09:34:25PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have tried several ways to install FreeBSD version 6.0 and
all bomb the same way.
What happens is that I first get a message ?Building the boot loader
arguments? on one line, and shortly afterwards the message
Leslie Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've installed the linux_base but later found out that I needed the
linux_base-8. I did a make deinstall for the linux_base and then I
tried to install the linux_base-8.
cd /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-8
make install clean
=== Installing for
I use Linux, but for a project I am doing it involves
the BSD port system so now I want to experience it for
myself. As I said I have Linux and Windows with GRUB.
If I try and install FreeBSD will it detect I already
have grub, a swap drive? Will it also give me an
option to partition it?
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jon freddy
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 7:43 PM
I use Linux, but for a project I am doing it involves
the BSD port system so now I want to experience it for
myself. As I said I have Linux and Windows with GRUB.
If I try and install FreeBSD will
Gayn Winters wrote:
I use Linux, but for a project I am doing it involves
the BSD port system so now I want to experience it for
myself. As I said I have Linux and Windows with GRUB.
If I try and install FreeBSD will it detect I already
have grub, a swap drive? Will it also give me an
option to
Hi Eric and list,
unfortunately my BIOS (of a Travelmate 8005) does not support boot from USB
devices.
I'll search for some other information that comes from multi-os users.
Thanks again,
MC
I've installed it on USB keys and external USB drives with no problem.
Since I was only using those
Marco Calviani wrote:
Hi Eric and list,
unfortunately my BIOS (of a Travelmate 8005) does not support boot from USB
devices.
I'll search for some other information that comes from multi-os users.
I''m interested in the answer myself
Did a little googling, found this (not encouraging) post
Hi Eric,
thank you very much for your help. I'll have a look if my BIOS settings
enable me to boot from there. I'll post here any successes!
Thanks again,
MC
2005/11/14, Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Marco Calviani wrote:
Hello freebsd-mobile,
i'm a quite experienced Debian laptop
Marco Calviani wrote:
Hello freebsd-mobile,
i'm a quite experienced Debian laptop user using an Acer Travelmate 8005. I
would like to install freebsd on an external USB or Firewire HD and choose
which OS use at startup (maybe within the GRUB loader). However i'm a BSD
newbie.
Could you give me
Hi,
Thank you all.
I did install on another machine and shifted the HDD to the old machine.
Initially it didn't work. With the help of the archives and mails from you
people I could solve the issue.
Now it is up and running :)
On 11/9/05, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:01 +0200
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 07:09:05PM +0530, Jayesh Jayan wrote:
an update to the issue.
the error what i get is
panic : page fault
Cannnot Dump. No dump device defined.
Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:17:02 +0530
Jayesh Jayan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
If i install FreeBSD on to a HDD with a good machine where i have
already installed freebsd before and then move the HDD to that
machine.
Will it work ??
Provided that it has everything it needs in the kernel
Vulpes Velox wrote:
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:01 +0200
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ ... ]
One thing you could try is to burn a 6.0-RC1 CD and try that. Test
your memory with memtest86 (http://www.memtest86.com/).
Memtest86 does not tell you if you have bad ram. It just indicates
On 10/30/05, some one [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to install FreeBsd 5.0 on i386
and it hangs in the middle of installation process
with a
ata0: resetting devices..
I thought it was a graphic card, i put a diff one, same error
I changed alot of stuff in the BIOS setup trying to make
FreeBSD 5.0 is relatively outdated. Try 6.0RC1.
On Oct 29, 2005, at 2:28 PM, some one wrote:
Any one help!!
Installing on i386 platform, AMD Athlon 2100, 512MB memory, NVIDIA
GeForce FX 5500 graphic card
I get an error while trying to install FREEBSD 5.0
which is:
ata0: reseting
an update to the issue.
the error what i get is
panic : page fault
Cannnot Dump. No dump device defined.
Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key on the console to abort
On 10/25/05, Jayesh Jayan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am having problem with installing freebsd on my old HP
I am installing freebsd on this machine for the first time.
Anyhow i have installed freebsd on another machine with out any problem
which has AMD athlon 2.8 GHz, 256 MB DDR ram, 40 GB SEAGATE HDD.
I just wanted to use this machine as my gateway machine which will not have
any monitor or so
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 07:09:05PM +0530, Jayesh Jayan wrote:
an update to the issue.
the error what i get is
panic : page fault
Cannnot Dump. No dump device defined.
Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key on the console to abort
Without knowing which program produces the fault,
Hi,
If i install FreeBSD on to a HDD with a good machine where i have already
installed freebsd before and then move the HDD to that machine.
Will it work ??
This is what happens when I try to install freebsd on the machine
I can go till the step of Choosing distribution
After I choose the
Jayesh Jayan wrote:
If i install FreeBSD on to a HDD with a good machine where i have already
installed freebsd before and then move the HDD to that machine.
Will it work ??
Yes, probably, that's definitely a decent idea and worth a try.
This is what happens when I try to install freebsd on
Thank you
I will try it out and let you know the output :)
But it is not a proper thing to do .
anyhow will give it a try
On 10/25/05, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jayesh Jayan wrote:
If i install FreeBSD on to a HDD with a good machine where i have
already
peter bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to install freebsd on a computer with 2 hard disks. This
message comes up when it tries to start creating the file system:
Unable to find device node for /dev/X in /dev. Install then fails.
That kind of depends on what X is.
If you mean
Rogelio Rodríguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have Phoenix Award BIOS v6.00PG (as it seems to identify
itself) and a Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 Plus (ST3120026A) and they
don't seem to like each other. When partitioning, it's suggested
that the harddrive geometry seems unlikely though the
Hi Jeroen,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I startup it's starts booting de cdroim but freezes after the message
jumping to kernel entry at 0xc004. .
I found this post on the freebsd/sparc64 list -
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-sparc64/2005-May/003120.html
- pointing out
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 07:52:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
with but i havn't had any luck finding answers. I have that freebsd
book by Brian Tiemann 2nd edition with the freebsd 5.0 CD.
The 5.0 release is pretty old. Try the latest stable release 5.4
first. If that doesn't work try
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cant seem to figure out how to install fsbd. The boot loader
process seems to start out fine, after running through all my
hardware and detecting it all it hangs on mounting root from ufs
and the computer locks up. I also tried installing it on my laptop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
I'm not a guru or anything near it. Still,
in the past, I ran into the same problem
as you with cd's that came with books.
With me, at least, they have proven to be
very unreliable. If you have a fast internet
connection, you could download a
On Sunday 10 April 2005 18:09, Viatcheslav Kisselev wrote:
Dear developers,
I'm trying to install from CD
Version: FreeBSD 4.11
MB: P4C800
Video:NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440 with ACP8X
Monitor: LG F900B
Is there a reason why you are using 4.11 ,
-Original Message-
From: Sonera Oyj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 2:46 PM
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject: installation ok, then what?
Hi
I need freeBSD for really stupid dummies style assistant.
I´ve managed to install bsd, and gotten as far
Nick Wilson wrote:
Hi
I am trying to install 5.3 from floppies/network and I boot from the the
three discs (boot, kern1 and kern2). At the end of this I get the
FreeBSD 5 boot screen (about 8 options and the character drawing of a
daemon). Taking the default option 1 just starts the boot from
Nick Wilson wrote:
Ramiro Aceves wrote:
Nick Wilson wrote:
Hi
I am trying to install 5.3 from floppies/network and I boot from the
the three discs (boot, kern1 and kern2). At the end of this I get
the FreeBSD 5 boot screen (about 8 options and the character drawing
of a daemon). Taking the
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Bob Perry wrote:
I intend to re-install multiple operating systems onto a box
which already has Win XP Pro and SuSE 9.2. After some thought,
I've decided to add FreeBSD 5.3 and, in addition, change the
Win XP Pro filesytem from NTFS to FAT32 to facilitate file-
On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 00:23 -0800, Boon Kiong wrote:
Hi,
I tried to install FreeBSD 4.5 and apply auto setting
for the installation. At last I got prompt saying
MAKEDEV returned non-zero status 100%. Any help will
be appreciated, thanks.
Maybe you should give 4.11 a try instead.
Andreas
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 03:27:09AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
snip
Also one other thing that is important - if you don't get an answer
within a week or so, ask again, politely.
How do I ask after the second post with no reply? On bended knee?
Just keep asking periodically.
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Ted Mittelstaedt writes:
The AIC7880 stuff
On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 06:08 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Ted Mittelstaedt writes:
The AIC7880 stuff is in the good category of stuff from Adaptec,
not the junk category.
Well, that's nice to hear. I guess my $9000 wasn't entirely wasted.
The people that can answer questions don't
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Ted Mittelstaedt writes:
It appears you have
Ted Mittelstaedt writes:
HP didn't manufacture either of the drives nor the SCSI controller so
why would you think that they know what they are talking about?
They rebranded the drives and took the top 10% or so of production
batches (according to someone I knew on the inside). They also
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So perhaps FreeBSD is issuing commands
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