Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1999 21:12:21 +0200 From: Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com> To: PINAY <Pinay@concentric.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I give up!! 3.1 install Q... Message-ID: <3767F715.8805EEFA@eboa.com> References: <Pine.GSU.4.05.9906152000550.10559-100000@viking.cris.com>
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PINAY wrote: > > Please help! > > I've tried installing from the 3.1 cd about 20 times (no exageration) - > I've tried every permutation of possible config scenario in order to > troubleshoot what is wrong and I'm out of inspiration. > > After doing what looks like a clean install, the system boots, all the > filesystems check clean, then the system hangs at the message: > "Doing initial network setup: hostname." At this point I've let the The 3.1 I use failed to write the configuration you declared during install to the proper location. Meaning that on every boot you should re-enter those parameters. Until, of course, you put that file where it belongs or roll your own kernel. Maybe it is something simple like that? Roelof -- Home is where the (@) http://eboa.com/ is. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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