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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!feed1.news.erols.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Free Bsd Date: 17 Oct 1996 08:54:04 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 18 Sender: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk Message-ID: <544oms$faf@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <3264547E.6BC7@bestweb.net> Reply-To: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: anorak.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 In article <3264547E.6BC7@bestweb.net>, Reed horonick <reedh@bestweb.net> writes: : I copied the entire /bin directory off the free bsd servert under : version 2.1.5 i followed the instructions for installing off a dos : partion and it gets to the end of the install and says " can't create : kernel in /" Kernel panic? : I created my 3 directories in Fdisk / /usr swap : Any assistence would help I'd suggest a bigger root partitiion. Normally, you'd have a /var partition, without this, it's all on / - probably running it out of space. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... .