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Date:      Sun, 13 Oct 1996 23:51:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jeremy Sigmon <jsigmon@www.hsc.wvu.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sysinstall lockup
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961013235118.261c-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961012185752.1015E-100000@www.hsc.wvu.edu>

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On Sat, 12 Oct 1996, Jeremy Sigmon wrote:

> 
> After installing FBSD 2.1.5 I went to choose some packages.  It froze on
> me.  I could do nothing in sysinstall, but I could switch screens and
> the root window worked.  I then sync-sync-rebooted.
> Was there anything else that sysinstall needed to do?
> (beside root needs password and packages needed.....)

Known bug.  Don't use sysinstall to add packages; use the 'pkg_add
package.tgz' command instead.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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