Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 10:18:43 +0100 From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: CD Drive "locked" during install, can't commit Message-ID: <20070104091843.GB27308@lothlorien.nagual.nl> In-Reply-To: <1650.67.184.122.32.1167895255.squirrel@www.l-i-e.com> References: <1650.67.184.122.32.1167895255.squirrel@www.l-i-e.com>
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On 04 Jan Richard Lynch wrote: > At this point, however, Disk#2 was in the drive, not disk #1. > Alas, it kept trying to find base, man, dict, ports on /dev/acd0. > It wasn't there, because those are on Disk#1, not #2. > My laptop eject button would NOT work. > The installer wasn't letting me swap CDs like it does for the Packages, > because it assumed I had Disk#1 in there, I guess, as one generally does > the base/kernel stuff and commits before swapping around the disks for > Packages. > There does not seem to be the standard paperclip hole manual eject on > the CD drive on this laptop. :-( Maybe you could have opened a second terminal (ctrl/alt/f2) to unmount the cdrom drive. Just a guess. -- http://nagual.nl/ --- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 6.1 ++ Solaris 10 11/06 ++
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