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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.orst.edu!news.orst.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!mozo.cc.purdue.edu!purdue!oitnews.harvard.edu!das-news2.harvard.edu!news4.ner.bbnplanet.net!news.ner.bbnplanet.net!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!news.us.world.net!news.aus.world.net!usenet From: mikel@bns.com.au Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD install help Date: Mon, 04 Mar 96 17:44:00 PDT Organization: AUSNet Services pty. ltd. Lines: 44 Message-ID: <NEWTNews.825990387.174.tns@ausnet.world.net> References: <4gtnev$e9i@itchy.itsnet.com> <3132EA78.1798@nation-net.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: melb30.world.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Newsreader: NEWTNews & Chameleon -- TCP/IP for MS Windows from NetManage In Article<3132EA78.1798@nation-net.com>, <paul@nation-net.com> write: > Path: news.aus.world.net!news.us.world.net!news.inc.net!trellis.wwnet.com!nntp.coast. net!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.dem on.net!demon!w14.winecellar.co.uk > From: Paul Walsh <paul@nation-net.com> > Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc > Subject: Re: FreeBSD install help > Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 11:26:48 +0000 > Organization: Walsh Simmons > Lines: 18 > Message-ID: <3132EA78.1798@nation-net.com> > References: <4gtnev$e9i@itchy.itsnet.com> > NNTP-Posting-Host: w14.winecellar.co.uk > X-NNTP-Posting-Host: w14.winecellar.co.uk > X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win95; I) > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Parker Garlitz wrote: > > Write failure on transfer! > > > > (wrote -1 of 10240 bytes) > > > > This happens when it is trying to add bin to the / directory 100% of the time. I had exactly the same problem, it happens at about bin.ay I was using an IDE Segate (545 MB) The FTP transfer took about 3 hours, but worked. go figure... Are there any FreeBSD.install guru's out there that can help on this one? Regards and Salutations Mikel Lindsaar mikel@bns.com.au