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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD CDROM 2.0 XFree86 install problem Date: 20 May 1995 08:37:32 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 15 Message-ID: <3pk9oc$1je@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <3phjev$c30@euas20.eua.ericsson.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <3phjev$c30@euas20.eua.ericsson.se>, Johan Andersson <msujoan@eua.ericsson.se> wrote: >I've been trying to install FreeBSD on a Pentium-machine (Scandic) >I can install bindist, games and man_pages but when it comes to >XFree86 and the checksum has been verified (OK) nothing happens. >Both the disk and the cdrom are inactive. >How do I proceed? by installing NetBSD? You could, but I think typing ALT-F2 to answer the XFree86 questions it's asking would be a lot simpler.. :-) This misfeature went away in later releases. Jordan