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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!usc!girtab.usc.edu!not-for-mail From: eddy@girtab.usc.edu (George Edmond Eddy) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD badness in installation Date: 6 Sep 1994 18:45:27 -0700 Organization: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 23 Sender: eddy@girtab.usc.edu Message-ID: <34j5vn$q31@girtab.usc.edu> References: <344o9i$elq@ivory.lm.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: girtab.usc.edu peterb@telerama.lm.com (Peter Berger) writes: >I installed FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 on my IDE hard drive last night. I got the >three-disk system on the HD and up and running (i.e., I could boot off of >the hard drive). I grabbed bin_tgz.[a-c]*, put them in /usr/distrib, >typed "extract", type configure (gave hostname, no Ethernet interface, >configured /etc/resolv.conf anticipating future SLIP usage). Configure >told me to reboot. I did. >Now, after checking all the devices, I get a kernel panic, init dies, >dumps, and the system reboots. >How did I screw up? i have had the same/similar problem. to make it even worse on systems that previously ran netbsd 0.9. i'd like to hear any responses as well. - thank you -- - rusty eddy@usc.edu