Hi Nigel, maybe your install image is broken ... :o) Also, have you tried Ctrl+C or the interactive boot ?
my 2 cts, - Florin On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 08:17:55 -0400, Nigel Ayen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have now installed a new hard disk into the old box (P4, 3c905, 256MB) > that has been running MNF since 2002 and I have the same problem. > Something has changed because I am trying to install on the exact > hardware as I did in 2002 except for the new hard disk. Could it be BIOS > settings? Any ideas? > > Regards, > Nigel Ayen > > Florin Grad wrote: > > Hi again Nigel, > > > > ... Oh, 2 hours, you say ? Hum, that's not normal. Usually, you need > > to wait for about 2-3 minutes ... but maybe your computer is very old > > :o) Have tou tried to enter Ctrl+C to stop that command or boot the > > computer using the interactive mode in order to bypass that ? > > > > You might also have a hardware issue ... > > > > my 2 cts, > > > > - Florin > > > > On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:51:56 -0400, Nigel Ayen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Thanks Florin. It's been hanging there now for 2.5 hours. MNF2 beta > >>certainly does not have that problem but I do not want to risk using it > >>in a production environment. I guess I'll wait for another 2 hours and > >>see what happens:-) > >> > >>Regards, > >>Nigel Ayen > >> > >>florin grad wrote: > >> > >>>Hi Nigel, > >>> > >>>No, you don't miss anything. You simply have to wait a bit for the > >>>first boot because there is this script that tries to import all the > >>>install settings to the web tool configuration. The boot will > >>>eventually end up by passing this step and give you the shell login. > >>> > >>>my 2cts, > >>> > >>>- Florin > >>> > >>>On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 08:25:51 -0400, Nigel Ayen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>I just re-installed MNF1 on a new box. When I restart the box, it gets > >>>>to a point where it says "Updating MNF Configuration" and hangs there > >>>>for a long time. I have another MNF firewall that has been in use since > >>>>2002 and I don't remember ever having that problem when I set it up. Did > >>>>I miss something? Any ideas? > > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > ____________________________________________________ > > >
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