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Date:      Sun, 27 Oct 1996 05:30:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: misc/1899: Installation failure from MS-DOS Partition
Message-ID:  <199610271330.FAA24079@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/1899; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To: cheekiat@pacific.net.sg
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/1899: Installation failure from MS-DOS Partition
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 1996 14:19:55 +0100 (MET)

 As cheekiat@pacific.net.sg wrote:
 
 > A dialogue box  " Write failure on tranfer! (wrote -1 bytes
 > of 10240 byte)" appears. The background (ALT F2) display this messages
 > (followed from a much longer list)
 > " bin/cat
 >   bin/chmod
 >   bin/cp
 >   pid 23:gunzip:uid0:exited on signal 11
 
 Smells like bad hardware.  Disable all caches, and try again.
 
 Let us know whether it's actually been hardware...
 
 -- 
 cheers, J"org
 
 joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
 Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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