This wouldn't happen to be a repeat of the "cdrom on the same channel"
issue, is it? 


Dimitri Rodis
Integrita Systems LLC

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Ullrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 11:44 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Anyone having installer issues

Very strange.  I just installed 0.80.4 inside vmware 5 workstation
running on xp and it worked perfectly.

On 8/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> At 10:52 AM 8/26/2005, Bill Plein wrote:
> >I am getting other issues with "installer". Here is the order of 
> >events
> >
> >1) Boot the latest CD image (pfSense-LiveCD-0.80.iso)
> >2) Allow it to come up, I assign interfaces, and finally up to the 
> >menu
> >3) run "installer"
> >4) Partition disk, install
> >5) Reboot (from disk, not from CD, verified by watching the lights, 
> >looking at BIOs, belt and suspenders!)
> >6) System comes up, running kernel from disk, but after kernel loads,

> >it starts running the code from the CD instead of from the hard drive
> >
> >If I remove the CD from the drive, then I get errors. Basically what 
> >I am getting is a CDROM live image version installed to disk, with 
> >all the pointers back to the CD.
> >Which means upon subsequent reboots, nothing is saved.
> >
> >Any ideas?
> >
> >As a background, I am running this on a TEST SYSTEM which is actually

> >a VMWare virtual machine. The last time I tried this was around .71x 
> >and it worked fine. In fact, I ran a manual ugprade from .71x to .80x

> >and it worked OK, but there were some wierd things going on so I 
> >decided to start from scratch. It's been down hill ever since.
> >
> >I run my real router on a WRAP platform, but like to follow the 
> >recent builds using the full build in a VMWare session (I actually 
> >connect multiple interfaces and can use it for access to the 
> >Internet, but I'd never run it in "production" this way)
> 
> As a test, I went back and used the ISO for 0.71.6 (Live CD iso) and 
> it installed correctly. So it's not a change in hardware or my
methodology.
> 
> >
> 
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