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Date:      Sat, 7 Dec 1996 13:01:57 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.2-ALPHA installation problem.
Message-ID:  <199612070231.NAA01029@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199612061801.TAA24851@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> from Christoph Kukulies at "Dec 6, 96 07:01:58 pm"

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Christoph Kukulies stands accused of saying:
> 
> I'm trying to install 2.2-ALPHA on an IDE drive (120MB, 60MB root, 60MB swap)
> minimal installation. At 98% of the bin extract I'm getting 
> 
> Write failure on transfer! (wrote -1 bytes of 1024 bytes)
> 
> What could be the cause? Bad hardware (it's a Maxtor 7120 IDE disk) ?

You've probably run out of disk space.  Go to the holographic shell
and look with 'df'.

> --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
> 


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