9.0 install problems

2012-01-28 Thread Henry Olyer
When I boot the CD I get a different menu, ie., boot, shell, install. Since the CD is in the CD-ROM drawer and I know how to use sysinstall (or so I thought!,) I get a fresh shell and say sysinstall. Okay? Except I can't write the disk. Notice, I have not explicitly mounted it or done anything

+ Re: 9.0 install problems

2012-01-28 Thread Devin Teske
On Jan 28, 2012, at 1:30 PM, Henry Olyer henry.ol...@gmail.com wrote: When I boot the CD I get a different menu, ie., boot, shell, install. Since the CD is in the CD-ROM drawer and I know how to use sysinstall (or so I thought!,) I get a fresh shell and say sysinstall. Okay? Except I

vlc install problems

2010-10-12 Thread Dánielisz László
Hi, I'm trying to install vlc player on my FreeBSD 8.1 and I always got the following error: gmake[3]: *** [gvloadimage_gd.lo] Error 1 gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/graphics/graphviz/work/graphviz-2.26.3/plugin/gd' gmake[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 gmake[2]: Leaving directory

Re: vlc install problems

2010-10-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dánielisz László laszlo_daniel...@yahoo.com writes: I'm trying to install vlc player on my FreeBSD 8.1 and I always got the following error: gmake[3]: *** [gvloadimage_gd.lo] Error 1 gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/graphics/graphviz/work/graphviz-2.26.3/plugin/gd' gmake[2]: ***

Re: vlc install problems

2010-10-12 Thread Dánielisz László
install problems Dánielisz László laszlo_daniel...@yahoo.com writes: I'm trying to install vlc player on my FreeBSD 8.1 and I always got the following error: gmake[3]: *** [gvloadimage_gd.lo] Error 1 gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/graphics/graphviz/work/graphviz-2.26.3/plugin/gd

acroread install problems

2009-04-24 Thread Pieter Donche
I want to install acroread. I have FreeBSD7/amd64. Linux binary compatibility is installed:. linux_base-fc-4_13 Base set of packages needed in Linux mode (for i386/amd64) /etc/rc.conf contains linux_enable=YES # cd /usr/ports/print/acroread9 # make install clean fetches and installs several

Re: Install problems on Dell Vostro

2007-11-11 Thread Jerahmy Pocott
On 11/11/2007, at 1:55 AM, Olivier GARNIER wrote: Hi, I tried with FreeBSD and FreeSBIE when I received my vostro 1700 (on septembre), and the network wasn't working well. Network, Some Xorg problems and so on ... So I installed Ubuntu 7.04 witch was the less worth (network/video worked

Re: Install problems on Dell Vostro

2007-11-10 Thread Jerahmy Pocott
On 10/11/2007, at 1:57 PM, McCy Ron wrote: I was able to get 6.2 to install on a Vostro with stock BIOS settings but couldn't get the system to recognize the network card. network. Just for reference - Knoppix, Ubuntu, FreesBie live CDs, and a straight install of Ubuntu 7.04 didn't work

RE: Install problems on Dell Vostro

2007-11-10 Thread Olivier GARNIER
Hi, I tried with FreeBSD and FreeSBIE when I received my vostro 1700 (on septembre), and the network wasn't working well. Network, Some Xorg problems and so on ... So I installed Ubuntu 7.04 witch was the less worth (network/video worked with some adaptations). Now I've got an Ubuntu 7.10 witch

Install problems on Dell Vostro

2007-11-09 Thread Jerahmy Pocott
Hello, I'm having difficulties getting 6.2 installed on these new Dell 'Vostro' systems. The BIOS is a Phoenix - AwardBIOS and it reports the version as 1.0.3. With the SATA controller set to IDE mode (default) in the BIOS booting FreeBSD will hang just before entering sysinstall, booting

Install problems on Dell 'Vostro'

2007-11-09 Thread Jerahmy Pocott
Hello, I'm having difficulties getting 6.2 installed on these new Dell 'Vostro' systems. The BIOS is a Phoenix - AwardBIOS and it reports the version as 1.0.3. With the SATA controller set to IDE mode (default) in the BIOS booting FreeBSD will hang just before entering sysinstall, booting

Re: Install problems on Dell Vostro

2007-11-09 Thread McCy Ron
Jerahmy Pocott wrote: Hello, I'm having difficulties getting 6.2 installed on these new Dell 'Vostro' systems. The BIOS is a Phoenix - AwardBIOS and it reports the version as 1.0.3. With the SATA controller set to IDE mode (default) in the BIOS booting FreeBSD will hang just before

Re: libXfont install problems from ports

2007-10-26 Thread james
I'm having issues with six or seven ports installing. I've traced it back to two ports that are having issues, one of which is libXfont. The version I've got installed is: evolution# pkg_info -Ix libXfont libXfontcache-1.0.4 The Xfontcache library The version in ports is 1.3.1 Here's

libXfont install problems from ports

2007-10-24 Thread James
I'm having issues with six or seven ports installing. I've traced it back to two ports that are having issues, one of which is libXfont. The version I've got installed is: evolution# pkg_info -Ix libXfont libXfontcache-1.0.4 The Xfontcache library The version in ports is 1.3.1 Here's my log:

Re: Install problems with CD

2007-09-29 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Depends on the distro (some have broken drivers in the install some don't... no matter what you will probally want to look at doing a cvsup upgrade to a newer version once you have installed it [see the handbook for details]). OK, Many

Install problems with CD

2007-09-28 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
Hi all, This is my very first post in this list, so I beg for your patience :) I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on an IBM Netfinity 5000. I have the two CD's set. The machine uses a IDE DVD drive, and 5 SCSI disks. I boot the machine and the CD starts to boot. I select the FreeBSD normal

Re: Install problems with CD

2007-09-28 Thread Aryeh Friedman
If I remember right this is a known issue with some older distro CD's (the boot code doesn't need any kind of software driver for the CD but the install code does)... I suggest either using a newer version like 6.2 or using the install from network option for install medium. --Aryeh On 9/28/07,

Re: Install problems with CD

2007-09-28 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I remember right this is a known issue with some older distro CD's (the boot code doesn't need any kind of software driver for the CD but the install code does)... I suggest either using a newer version like 6.2 or using the install from

Re: Install problems with CD

2007-09-28 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Depends on the distro (some have broken drivers in the install some don't... no matter what you will probally want to look at doing a cvsup upgrade to a newer version once you have installed it [see the handbook for details]). --Aryeh On 9/28/07, Fernando Apesteguía [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: PowerApp 120/1550 Install problems

2007-03-18 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
sysinstall will frequently silently fail on the physical partitioning stage for any variety of reasons which will fail to create the appropriate slice entries Show us your partition and slice tables? Send logs from the emergency VTY? ~BAS On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 21:02 -0400, Don Munyak wrote:

Re: PowerApp 120/1550 Install problems

2007-03-18 Thread Minnesota Slinky
On Mar 17, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Don Munyak wrote: On 3/17/07, Minnesota Slinky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey list, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell PowerApp 120 (1550) I just purchased. The system claims to have an AIC 7899 SCSI host adapter. I've currently got a known-good

PowerApp 120/1550 Install problems

2007-03-17 Thread Minnesota Slinky
Hey list, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell PowerApp 120 (1550) I just purchased. The system claims to have an AIC 7899 SCSI host adapter. I've currently got a known-good 9GB Fujitsu hard disk in the system, as ID 0. During installation, the disk comes up as da0.

Re: PowerApp 120/1550 Install problems

2007-03-17 Thread Don Munyak
On 3/17/07, Minnesota Slinky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey list, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell PowerApp 120 (1550) I just purchased. The system claims to have an AIC 7899 SCSI host adapter. I've currently got a known-good 9GB Fujitsu hard disk in the system, as ID 0.

Re: Install problems

2006-11-26 Thread Amit Joshi
On Sunday 26 November 2006 05:34, Jose wrote: Hi, Let me start by saying I am new to FreeBSD. I downloaded the iso, burned it to disk and installed the software. However when I restart the pc after the install I get an error message that it cannot find the kernel. I have gone through the

Re: Install problems

2006-11-26 Thread Joe Holden
Amit Joshi wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 05:34, Jose wrote: Hi, Let me start by saying I am new to FreeBSD. I downloaded the iso, burned it to disk and installed the software. However when I restart the pc after the install I get an error message that it cannot find the kernel. I have

Install problems

2006-11-25 Thread Jose
Hi, Let me start by saying I am new to FreeBSD. I downloaded the iso, burned it to disk and installed the software. However when I restart the pc after the install I get an error message that it cannot find the kernel. I have gone through the install several times already with the same

Re: Install problems

2006-11-25 Thread Mike Jeays
On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 19:04 -0500, Jose wrote: Hi, Let me start by saying I am new to FreeBSD. I downloaded the iso, burned it to disk and installed the software. However when I restart the pc after the install I get an error message that it cannot find the kernel. I have gone through

RE: Install problems

2006-11-25 Thread Mark Jose
Do you, by any chance, modify the bios settings for disks/cdrom during/after installation? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jose Sent: Sunday, 26 November 2006 11:04 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Install problems Hi

Re: 6.1 install problems with creating partitions

2006-05-06 Thread Eric Dan
I actually followed both the handbook and The Complete FreeBSD book's installtion carefully, and yet i still get the same error, the installer can't create the file system and install aborts. I've tried using the auto option for both fdisk and disklable, i've tried shared os, i've tried

6.1 install problems with creating partitions

2006-05-05 Thread Eric Dan
trying to install 6.1 on my secondary master partition or slice 2. I come from linux so please be forgiving with the naming or slices and partitions. i created a 40G slice on ad3 with fdisk, then with disklabel i created a 4g /a 512M swap and the rest for /home i used the S option on the /

Re: 6.1 install problems with creating partitions

2006-05-05 Thread Eric Dan
update: I actually backed up the ext3 to another hard drive and got rid of all partitions and slices on that drive. installer still can't do it. the exact error says: unable to make new root file system on ad3sa1 then i hit return and it says: couldn't make file system properly any ideas? *

Re: 6.1 install problems with creating partitions

2006-05-05 Thread Greg Barniskis
Eric Dan wrote: update: I actually backed up the ext3 to another hard drive and got rid of all partitions and slices on that drive. installer still can't do it. the exact error says: unable to make new root file system on ad3sa1 then i hit return and it says: couldn't make file system properly

make install problems

2006-04-13 Thread hellbinder
I've encontered a problem when I tried to make install xfce4 from ports collection. When pango was installing the error occured libexpat.so.5 needed by /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so not found. Error code 1 I've tried to locate and give the path through -rpath parameter but it's nowhere on the

Re: make install problems

2006-04-13 Thread John Cruz
I think it's installed with expat. Should be in ports under /usr/ports/textproc. Hunt for it there, and you should be all set. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've encontered a problem when I tried to make install xfce4 from ports collection. When pango was installing the error occured libexpat.so.5

Re: make install problems

2006-04-13 Thread Fabian Keil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've encontered a problem when I tried to make install xfce4 from ports collection. When pango was installing the error occured libexpat.so.5 needed by /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so not found. Error code 1 I've tried to locate and give the path through -rpath

Re: mysql install problems.

2006-03-06 Thread Derrick MacPherson
Derrick MacPherson wrote: Trying to upgrade mysql from 40 to 50 on a 5.4 system. The client will update, but when I go to update the server, I get the following error. I was able to use pkg_add get 5.0.2 installed so at least it's functioning. I've tried to reinstall 40, and then deinstall,

mysql install problems.

2006-03-05 Thread Derrick MacPherson
Trying to upgrade mysql from 40 to 50 on a 5.4 system. The client will update, but when I go to update the server, I get the following error. I was able to use pkg_add get 5.0.2 installed so at least it's functioning. I've tried to reinstall 40, and then deinstall, but it doesn't seem to help.

6.0 install problems in HP DL380 Array 5i

2005-11-09 Thread Miguel
Hi, im having some problems when installing freebsd 6.0 in a DL380 with smart array 5i controller, i have a RAID 1 using two 36G disks, i can create the slide and partition without problems, when sysinstall is installing the doc part, this messages suddently appear in screen: Write failure on

SV: 6.0 install problems in HP DL380 Array 5i

2005-11-09 Thread Henrik Lidström
-Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Miguel Skickat: den 9 november 2005 22:18 Till: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Ämne: 6.0 install problems in HP DL380 Array 5i Hi, im having some problems when installing freebsd 6.0 in a DL380

Re: floppy install problems with strange message

2005-10-31 Thread Rino Mardo
yes this are made fresh from the fbsd ftp server. i've also checked the distribution set in options and it is set correct (5.4-RELEASE). the handbook only mentioned setting the Release name as far as cvsup is concerned. i found warning messages from tty2 though: DEBUG: Generating /etc/fstab file

floppy install problems with strange message

2005-10-30 Thread Rino Mardo
hello, i'm trying a floppy install of the 5.4-RELEASE and whatever ftp site i choose i would get the following message: No such directory: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/5.4-RELEASE please check the URL and try again. i know the snapshot directory doesn't exist (if i ftp

Re: nmap install problems

2005-06-03 Thread Nils Vogels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kalin mintchev wrote: hi all... i'm trying to install nmap on a 4.10 machine... tried from ports. error applying patches. updated ports - same thing. downloaded sources for 3.78 and 3.81 and i get: /usr/local/src/nmap-3.78/service_scan.cc:1139:

nmap install problems

2005-06-02 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all... i'm trying to install nmap on a 4.10 machine... tried from ports. error applying patches. updated ports - same thing. downloaded sources for 3.78 and 3.81 and i get: /usr/local/src/nmap-3.78/service_scan.cc:1139: undefined reference to `SSL_SESSION_free' service_scan.o: In function

5.3 Install Problems

2005-05-02 Thread Itln.Stln
I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 on a ASUS P4P800S with the Intel 848P chipset and the farthest I get to is sysinstall and then my usb keyboard no longer functions. Is something in my hardware not supported or is there a work around for this. It seems like it's having problems with my usb.

Re: 5.3 Install Problems

2005-05-02 Thread Wayne
Itln.Stln wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.3 on a ASUS P4P800S with the Intel 848P chipset and the farthest I get to is sysinstall and then my usb keyboard no longer functions. Is something in my hardware not supported or is there a work around for this. It seems like it's having

Install Problems

2004-12-16 Thread Bryan
During the install for 5.2.1 or 5.3 Release, immediately after I select my installation means, I'm given the error Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist: Input/output error (5) after which I'm told unable to initialize selected media. Would you like to adjust your media configuration and try again?.

5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems

2004-11-07 Thread eodyna
Hi there, Work recently purchased a Dell gx280. I orignally installed 5.2.1 and had problems with drivers. It was kindly mentioned that i should install 5.3 to help with these problems. I was also informed about problems with usb keyboards on boot/startup. Ive tried to have a look on google

RE: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems

2004-11-07 Thread Ara
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eodyna Sent: November 7, 2004 8:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems Hi there, Work recently purchased a Dell gx280. I orignally installed 5.2.1 and had problems with drivers. It was kindly mentioned that i should install 5.3

Fwd: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems

2004-11-07 Thread eodyna
thank-you all but i figured it out. sorry to disturb you. thanks Note: forwarded message attached. - Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. ---BeginMessage--- Hi there, Work recently purchased a Dell gx280. I orignally installed

Re: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems

2004-11-07 Thread Dev Tugnait
Hey when the machine boots and you see the demon logo hit 6 and enter 'set hint.atkbd.0.flags=0x1' * eodyna ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi there, Work recently purchased a Dell gx280. I orignally installed 5.2.1 and had problems with drivers. It was kindly mentioned that i should install

RE: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems

2004-11-07 Thread Ara
How did you get it work? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eodyna Sent: November 7, 2004 8:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems thank-you all but i figured it out. sorry to disturb you

RE: 5.3RC2 and USB keyboards install problems

2004-11-07 Thread Ara
, 2004 8:36 PM To: eodyna Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 5.3RC2 and usb keyboards install problems Hey when the machine boots and you see the demon logo hit 6 and enter 'set hint.atkbd.0.flags=0x1' * eodyna ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi there, Work recently purchased a Dell gx280. I

Re: 5.3 rc2 kernel install problems (UPDATE)

2004-11-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aaron P. Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just a note.after i wiped /usr/src and /usr/obj clean the buildkernel works now. I haven't yet rebooted..but i suspect everything went smoothly as i saw no errors. At a guess, I'd say you forgot to adopt the sources that you installed

5.3 rc2 kernel install problems

2004-11-01 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
I just got the new 5.3 rc2 cvsuped the sources (not much was updated that i could see) and proceeded to do a make buildworld and make buildkernel. When i tried to make installkernel it got the following error. -- Installing kernel

Re: 5.3 rc2 kernel install problems

2004-11-01 Thread Nagilum
Did you do a make buildkernel before? Aaron P. Martinez wrote: I just got the new 5.3 rc2 cvsuped the sources (not much was updated that i could see) and proceeded to do a make buildworld and make buildkernel. When i tried to make installkernel it got the following error.

Re: 5.3 rc2 kernel install problems

2004-11-01 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 15:45, Nagilum wrote: Did you do a make buildkernel before? Aaron P. Martinez wrote: I just got the new 5.3 rc2 cvsuped the sources (not much was updated that i could see) and proceeded to do a make buildworld and make buildkernel. When i tried to make

Re: 5.3 rc2 kernel install problems (UPDATE)

2004-11-01 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 16:58, Aaron P. Martinez wrote: On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 15:45, Nagilum wrote: Did you do a make buildkernel before? Aaron P. Martinez wrote: I just got the new 5.3 rc2 cvsuped the sources (not much was updated that i could see) and proceeded to do a make

5.2.1 Install Problems

2004-06-25 Thread Tom Moyer
I am trying to install FreeBSD 5.2.1 on a new computer. The motherboard is an Asus P4P800-E with a P4 2.4 GHz. If i boot with ACPI it gets to the point where it says Writing partition information to drive ... and just hangs no messages or anything. If I disable ACPI it panics during hardware

Fwd: Install problems, Netfinity 5k w/Adaptec RAID

2004-05-09 Thread Blake Meike
? I'm also more than a little interested in knowing what's going wrong... Many thanks, Blake Meike Begin forwarded message: From: Blake Meike [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 3, 2004 7:35:08 AM EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Install problems, Netfinity 5k w/Adaptec RAID Hi, I'm hoping

Install problems, Netfinity 5k w/Adaptec RAID

2004-05-03 Thread Blake Meike
Hi, I'm hoping this will be easy to solve -- or at least easy to diagnose. I'm new to FreeBSD, so I just don't know where to look yet. I have a Netfinity 5k, .6Gh SMP with an Adaptec RAID. It runs all manner of Linuxes just fine. I'd like to start running BSD instead. Install from CD

Install problems RE: bootloader

2004-04-16 Thread Lance Earl
I have made the decision to move from Linux to FreeBSD as the OS for our web server and desktops because I am more comfortable with the FreeBSD philosopy. I have a small network in my office that consisted of several Linux boxes and one computer with Windows on hd0 and Linux on hd1. The install

Install problems

2004-03-18 Thread Darryl Hoar
I have a computer that I have had Freebsd on previously. I recently re-installed 5.1-release on it as I was going to make it a firewall. Well, I pulled one of the nic out, and have been trying to do a full install from ftp. So, I boot using the (2) floppies. Go through the standard install

Re: Install problems

2004-03-18 Thread Peter Risdon
Darryl Hoar wrote: I have a computer that I have had Freebsd on previously. I recently re-installed 5.1-release on it as I was going to make it a firewall. Well, I pulled one of the nic out, and have been trying to do a full install from ftp. So, I boot using the (2) floppies. Go through the

Re: Install problems

2004-03-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 11:37:12AM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote: I have a computer that I have had Freebsd on previously. I recently re-installed 5.1-release on it as I was going to make it a firewall. Well, I pulled one of the nic out, and have been trying to do a full install from ftp. Try

Re: Install problems

2004-03-18 Thread Peter Risdon
Darryl Hoar wrote: I set the gateway IP to my gateway (192.168.1.75). Darryl mailed me off-list - passive mode worked. PWR. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Install problems

2004-01-19 Thread Gafgo
Hello there! I am a newbie to FreeBSD but have read a lot of handbooks. I have also installed different versions on my old computer just to practice (incl 4.8, 4.9, 5.0, 5.1). Now I have bought a new computer and wanted to install 4.9 for real. But during boot up this happened: ad0: REAL

5.2-RC2 Install Problems

2004-01-07 Thread T. Green
I am trying to install FreeBSD verison. 5.2-RC2 on a computer from floppy 1 2 disks with the following hardware: motherboard-Intel D875PBZ chipset---Intel 875P Canterwood processorIntel Pentium 4 /with FSB @ 800mhz / Hyper-Treading/ @ 3.30 ghz

RE: install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-29 Thread Rutledge, Lincoln
Administrator Luper, Neidenthal, and Logan lnlattorneys.com -Original Message- From: Rutledge, Lincoln Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 10:01 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110 Howdy, I am experiencing lockups when trying to install FreeBSD

RE: install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-29 Thread fbsd_user
for laptop questions, you may have better luck asking your question there. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rutledge, Lincoln Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 10:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110 Hello

RE: install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-29 Thread Rutledge, Lincoln
, and Logan lnlattorneys.com -Original Message- From: fbsd_user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 10:52 AM To: Rutledge, Lincoln; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110 Check the laptop system bio's and disable plug-n-play option

install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-24 Thread Rutledge, Lincoln
Howdy, I am experiencing lockups when trying to install FreeBSD on a Compaq Armada 4110 laptop. I have tried disabling ACPI support in the boot sequence per the install doc. When the first color installer screen comes up requesting modules from a driver floppy, I am unable to respond because

install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-24 Thread Rutledge, Lincoln
Howdy, I am experiencing lockups when trying to install FreeBSD on a Compaq Armada 4110 laptop. I have tried disabling ACPI support in the boot sequence per the install doc. When the first color installer screen comes up requesting modules from a driver floppy, I am unable to respond because

Re: install problems

2003-10-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
chuck miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm having problems trying to install freebsd 4.8 on my sony vaio pcv-rx850.Everything is factory except I added a 2gig hard drive..The problem I have is my computer locks up trying to install and never gets to the menu. However if the

Re: install problems

2003-10-18 Thread chuck miller
Message - From: Lowell Gilbert To: chuck miller Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 12:24 PM Subject: Re: install problems chuck miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm having problems trying to install freebsd 4.8 on my sony vaio pcv-rx850

install problems

2003-10-17 Thread chuck miller
Hi, I'm having problems trying to install freebsd 4.8 on my sony vaio pcv-rx850.Everything is factory except I added a 2gig hard drive..The problem I have is my computer locks up trying to install and never gets to the menu. However if the hard drives are disconnected I can get to

Install Problems

2003-09-18 Thread radu
My actual computer, an AMD Duron is actually split on three OS: Windows XP, Mandrake Linux, Slackware Linux I want to check the FREE BSD 5.1 on it but, before, I tested it on my old PC - That is a Pentium based P133, 16 Mo memory, 3 G dd, Windows 95 I

Continuing 4.8 install problems

2003-08-23 Thread Clay Jones
I discovered I had 1) A bad media burn to CD, and 2) An unsupported network card. I burned disk 1 of the ISO again and purchased a new network card from the hardware compatibility list (My realtek is version 82xx not 81xx). So after re-installing, the DLink I purchased was recognized as a

Re: Continuing 4.8 install problems

2003-08-23 Thread Clay Jones
Turned out to be a bad cable! Wow, it was a pretty new one too...It's pretty weird that it causes the network card to not even be recognized. Thanks! On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 05:29 PM, Clay Jones wrote: I discovered I had 1) A bad media burn to CD, and 2) An unsupported network card.

Re: HP Vectra VL install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Grzegorz Czaplinski
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 01:41:42PM +0100, Steven Haywood wrote: Hi folks I'm trying to install 4.8 on a HP Vectra machine. I don't know the precise model number, it's a PII-400 with both PCI and ISA slots. I think it's a 5xxx series. I've tried both boot floppies and CDrom, with the same

HP Vectra VL install problems

2003-08-14 Thread Steven Haywood
Hi folks I'm trying to install 4.8 on a HP Vectra machine. I don't know the precise model number, it's a PII-400 with both PCI and ISA slots. I think it's a 5xxx series. I've tried both boot floppies and CDrom, with the same results: The system boots off the selected media, presents me with the

Re: Cd Install Problems

2003-06-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Peter Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I pop in my installation cd and turn the comp, it spits out this: CD Loader 1.01 Building the boot loader arguments Read Error: 0x01 Could not find Primary Volume Descriptor I'm trying to install the 5.1 release on a: Pentium 166 32mb Ram

Cd Install Problems

2003-06-24 Thread Peter Wong
When I pop in my installation cd and turn the comp, it spits out this: CD Loader 1.01 Building the boot loader arguments Read Error: 0x01 Could not find Primary Volume Descriptor I'm trying to install the 5.1 release on a: Pentium 166 32mb Ram STB_Virge (video) 2.5gb EIDE Mitsumi 12x IDE

Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread Nagy Lszl Zsolt
Hi All! I'm totally new to FreeBSD. I used Linux before but I decided to try FreeBSD. I just downloaded FreeBSD 4.8 from a public ftp site and installed a brand new system with X and full development tools. I have some questions. I read about the differences between Linux and FreeBSD. I

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread Kevin Stevens
But I need other packages like wxPython, PyCrypto and others for my work. I know I can download the source code and compile them. I could also find binaries but the dependency tree is endless (and I had version problems too). I read the comparison where someone said FreeBSD is even better

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread Simon Barner
Hi, But I need other packages like wxPython, PyCrypto and others for my work. I know I can download the source code and compile them. I could also find binaries but the dependency tree is endless (and I had version problems too). I read the comparison where someone said FreeBSD is even

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread jle
Probably I will need to setup several client computers in the end, so an automated installation would be the best (download and install required packages/ports for the selected package/port automatically). Can you help me? When you install your ports, use the 'depend all' switches cd

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, jle wrote: Probably I will need to setup several client computers in the end, so an automated installation would be the best (download and install required packages/ports for the selected package/port automatically). Can you help me? When you install your ports, use the

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread jle
The target is actually depends with the s. But how is that different from 'make install clean'? *shrug* make depend (without the 's') all install clean has always worked for me. I've used that since FreeBSD 2.1 at least. I would think if it was depends that it would say something like:

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread Jud
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:52:09 -0700 (PDT), jle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The target is actually depends with the s. But how is that different from 'make install clean'? *shrug* make depend (without the 's') all install clean has always worked for me. I've used that since FreeBSD 2.1 at least. I

Re: Totally newbie - install problems

2003-06-19 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, jle wrote: The target is actually depends with the s. But how is that different from 'make install clean'? *shrug* make depend (without the 's') all install clean has always worked for me. Okay. The man page lists it with the extra s. So I assume that depend

FTP install problems

2003-03-18 Thread andy
I have been having a hard time installing 4.7 release via ftp for almost 2 days. I have been getting really slow download speeds of about .7-1.5 K. I have an ADSL connection which is working fine otherwise, so I don't think the problem is in my network. Also, when I am able to connect to an ftp

FreeBSD 5 install problems

2003-03-10 Thread Scott Graham
Trying to install FreeBSD 5.0 on an inspiron 2500. I have 2.5GB of uninitialized space. When I boot of the cdrom it begins to load everything for the installation and gets stuck at pci2: PCI bus on pcib2 ... I have looked at the instructions for installing this and cant figure out what I

Re: Compaq Evo install problems

2003-02-20 Thread Sue Blake
Nobody's answered yet so I'll have a go. --- Sue Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm half way through working around the problems trying to install FreeBSD on a new Compaq Evo desktop. The only install CD I have is 4.6-RELEASE, but these problems don't seem to be version-specific. Here is

Compaq Evo install problems

2003-02-19 Thread Sue Blake
I'm half way through working around the problems trying to install FreeBSD on a new Compaq Evo desktop. The only install CD I have is 4.6-RELEASE, but these problems don't seem to be version-specific. Here is where I'm up to, and hopefully someone can point me closer to completion. Please excuse

alpha 5.0 install problems: aic7 and fd

2003-02-08 Thread Tom Vier
i'm trying to install 5.0 on my up2000+ using floppies. when it boots, it only sees my sym53c875, not the onboard aic7890 and not the aic7892 (u160) card. also, when it prompts for the driver disk, it fails (i forgot to write down the message). the drive is fine under srm, linux, and netbsd. are

Re: PHP4 install problems

2002-11-06 Thread dslb
YES! Adding -DWITH_APACHE2 worked, thanks :-D br socketd To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

apache install problems w/expat

2002-10-18 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i have problems installing apache. i'm getting the following errors eventhough i have expat-1.95.4 installed. -- === Installing for expat-1.95.4 === expat-1.95.4 is already installed - perhaps an older version? If so, you may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this

Re: apache install problems w/expat

2002-10-18 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:01:09PM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote: i have problems installing apache. i'm getting the following errors eventhough i have expat-1.95.4 installed. -- === Installing for expat-1.95.4 === expat-1.95.4 is already installed - perhaps an older version?

Re: apache install problems w/expat

2002-10-18 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Nathan Kinkade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:01:09PM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote: i have problems installing apache. i'm getting the following errors eventhough i have expat-1.95.4 installed. -- === Installing for expat-1.95.4 ===

Re: apache install problems w/expat

2002-10-18 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 09:22:15AM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote: --- Nathan Kinkade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:01:09PM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote: i have problems installing apache. i'm getting the following errors eventhough i have expat-1.95.4 installed.

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