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From: nobody@not.for.email (Timothy J. Lee)
Subject: Re: /stand/sysinstall  hangs!
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iyersk@postoffice.worldnet.att.net writes:
|I installed FBSD 2.2.1.  And my X server is working fine.  If i invoke
|/stand/sysinstall either from prompt or from my X-Windows the system
|hangs, and I have to reboot the system.

Can't help you here; mine does that also.

|                                         How can I mount my CD-ROM..

Check your /etc/fstab to ensure that the line for /cdrom refers to
the correct device.  Not all CD-ROM drives are the same device (e.g.
ATAPI vs. SCSI vs. ...).  Then try "mount /cdrom".

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