FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-19 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
Dear Sir, I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer. I am facing with some problems that I need your help in assisting me. I do have the 2 dos image file floppies done. I am using the standard installation method and I am trying to install using FTP. In FTP, I shose to connect us

FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-20 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
Dear Sir/Madam,       I am trying to install FreeBSD into my Personal Computer system. I am facing a problem. I do have the 2 dos image floppies available. I am using the "Standard" installation method. Then I chose to install FreeBSD using the FTP method. Then, I chose to connect using the PPP me

FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-22 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
Dear Sir,      I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer. I am using the FTP installation method using the standard installation. When I try to start the FTP installation I get message such as :- Warning: no /dev/tun0 device. PPP will not work !. Unable to start PPP. This installatio

FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-26 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
Hello, I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer, however I am receiving error messages during the course of my installation. When I am trying to install using the floppy method at the final prompt where the istallation program requests me to put in floppy disk in drive a

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-20 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Dear Sir,     I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer. I am facing with some problems that I need your help in assisting me. I do have the 2 dos image file floppies done. I am using the standard installation me

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-22 Thread John Vender
On Sunday, March 23, 2003, at 12:48 AM, Sukhbinder Singh wrote: Dear Sir,      I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer. I am using the FTP installation method using the standard installation. When I try to start the FTP installation I get message such as :- Warning: no /dev/tun

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
Sukhbinder Singh wrote: Dear Sir, I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer. I am using the FTP installation method using the standard installation. When I try to start the FTP installation I get message such as :- Warning: no /dev/tun0 device. PPP will not work !. Unable to

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-23 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
e 2 error message be solved. Any help will help. thanks - Original Message - From: taxman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sukhbinder Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 11:10 AM Subject: Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems > > really, why do you persist in sending

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
(freebsd-hackers@ removed from CC: this is definitely -questions material.) On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 05:53:04PM +0800, Sukhbinder Singh wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD into my personal computer, however I am > receiving error messages during the course of my installation. When I a

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-27 Thread John Vender
I was stumbling on. If I don't see any help on this in the next couple of days I'll see if any of my FreeBSD loving friends have any recent ftp install experience and can see where your install is going wrong. Cheers...John - Original Message - From: John Vender <[EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-27 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
PPP process 76 and after pressing enter here I get another message saying "unable to adjust your media configuration and try again : " This is my installation process. It fails to download freebsd automatically from the freebsd ftp site like it should. Any help will be helpful. thanks, Suk

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-29 Thread Terry Lambert
Sukhbinder Singh wrote: > When I try installing it using the Floppy disk method it gives me a > different type of error message. This time it gives me an error message > like, > "unable to transfer the bin distribution from fd0 Do you want to try to > retrieve it again? Yes No " If I press yes it

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-29 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
By the way, I am now installing FreeBSD version 4.7 not version 5.0 any longer. When I try installing it using the Floppy disk method it gives me a different type of error message. This time it gives me an error message like, "unable to transfer the bin distribution from fd0 Do you want to try to

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-29 Thread John Murphy
"Sukhbinder Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I did what you asked me to do. This time I had a little bit of progress but >still I got a differen error message. I used the windows command winipcfg >command to get the DNS information. As I indicated in my previous mail there >are 6 fields in the w

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-27 Thread John Murphy
"Sukhbinder Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First, I made the 2 image floppy disk for the 2 image files by >downloading them from ftp.freebsd.org. These 2 files are kern.flp and >msfroot.flp. I also downloaded and made an image disk for drvivers.flp just >to download the drivers at the ins

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-29 Thread John Murphy
"Sukhbinder Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I looked at vty3 (Alt - F3). I saw the screen saying "PPP Started" and "ppp >on foo" but this "ppp on foo" the ppp is not in capital letters it is in >the lower case letters. Then it is not connecting to your ISP for some reason. Did you wait long

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
Sukhbinder Singh wrote: By the way, I am now installing FreeBSD version 4.7 not version 5.0 any longer. When I try installing it using the Floppy disk method it gives me a different type of error message. This time it gives me an error message like, "unable to transfer the bin distribution from fd

Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems

2003-03-29 Thread Sukhbinder Singh
- Original Message - From: John Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sukhbinder Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 10:22 PM Subject: Re: FreeBSD Installation Problems "Sukhbinder Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: HTML Email (Was: FreeBSD Installation Problems)

2003-03-20 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 08:33:24AM +, Sukhbinder Singh wrote: [HTML email] Sending in HTML email to freebsd-questions is a very good way of getting ignored. Try resending in plaintext if you want a reply. -- Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --