Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 00:33:14 -0600 From: Dan MacMillan <flowers@users.sourceforge.net> To: Joe Schmoe <non_secure@yahoo.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD 5.2.1 - Joke-only release ? April Fools ?? Message-ID: <FGEIJLCPFDNMGDOKNBABEEPCCNAA.flowers@users.sourceforge.net> In-Reply-To: <20040619061714.94617.qmail@web53304.mail.yahoo.com>
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From: Joe Schmoe > > I have attempted to install 5.2.1-RELEASE on four > (very) different computers today: > > Every single time, I boot off kern.flp, move on to > mfsroot.flp, and as sysinstall is booting, after most > of the dmesg has passed by, it suddenly starts > spitting out error messages at an extremely fast rate. > > ... Sounds to me like your install media is bad. Ensure the md5 checksums of the .flp files you downloaded match those in the CHECKSUM.MD5 file in the FTP folder you downloaded them from. If they match, try imaging the .flp files onto different floppies. -- Danny
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