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From: brian@shift.lan.awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Install problem: "DEBUG: Unexpected signal 11 caught! That's bad!.."
Date: 24 Mar 1997 17:10:55 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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References: <5gvlmi$rj6@reader.seed.net.tw>
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In article <5gvlmi$rj6@reader.seed.net.tw>,
ronald@trace.com.tw writes:
> 2. choice was to mount the CD on the Linux box and try t use NFS installation. There I get a
>
> "Couldn't extract the following distributions. This may be because they were not available on the
> installation media you have choosen:
> bin doc games manpages catpages profiles dict inf compat1x compat20 compat21"
>
> Isn't that the entire system ;-)
> The cdrom is on Linux mounted as /cdrom and used it via nfs at linkou.trace.com.tw/cdrom
>
> Maybe the path is wrong.
Try going into the options editor before extracting and changing the
distribution name to "none" rather than 2.2.0-RELEASE, then specify
your NFS dir as linuxbox:/cdrom.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !