If you look at the archive at the time I origionally posted, you'll find
some 4 others with the same issue. A resolution was posted.
I had inquired on how the issue could get included in the erratta and
got no reponse. The bug, erratta bit, and other issues with FreeBSD
left me uninclined to
> I can confirm an issue posted Dec 3rd, freebsd-stable maillist, titled
> "4.9 install buglet".
>
> I experience this bug running the install (various configurations) 100%
> of the time. After install, after system reboot, the boot loader comes
> up with F1: FreeBSD, and reboots continually fore
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 09:10:14AM -0400, Kevin Berrien wrote:
> I can confirm an issue posted Dec 3rd, freebsd-stable maillist, titled
> "4.9 install buglet".
>
> I experience this bug running the install (various configurations) 100%
> of the time. After install, after system reboot, the boot l
On 17 Apr 2018 09:10:14 -0400, Kevin Berrien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Have you tied installing with the corect date and year?
I would guess the system will mislike the date and year in some way.. I
know that it have if you are in the past.. (sysdate older than
installfiles.)
--
Heine AarbÃ
I've fixed the problem, but for the benefit of others...
> Please qualify "reboots continutally forever." It reboots after printing
> the F1: FreeBSD message, or after you press a key, or what?
Yes, hitting a key. I would suppose if I let it time out it'd do the same.
> This sounds like a BIOS
Thanks to Stuart Barkley detailed suggestion:
>(From memory, YMMV) Reboot for the installation CD into sysinstall.
>Select "Configure" then "Fdisk". In fdisk select "W" this will cause
>the MBR to be rewritten correctly (I always select the FreeBSD boot
>manager, I don't know if that is necessar
On Tue, 17 Apr 2018, Kevin Berrien wrote:
> I can confirm an issue posted Dec 3rd, freebsd-stable maillist, titled
> "4.9 install buglet".
>
> I experience this bug running the install (various configurations) 100%
> of the time. After install, after system reboot, the boot loader comes
> up with
On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 at 09:10 -0400, Kevin Berrien wrote:
Check your system clock. Its way off.
> I can confirm an issue posted Dec 3rd, freebsd-stable maillist,
> titled "4.9 install buglet".
>
> I experience this bug running the install (various configurations)
> 100% of the time. After instal
