From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 10 09:08:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45DF516A4BF for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:08:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from np.k12.mn.us (np.k12.mn.us [206.146.85.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 512B943F93 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:08:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nmeverde@np.k12.mn.us) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by np.k12.mn.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id E82ED47D966 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:06:39 -0500 (CDT) Received: from mail.np.k12.mn.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by np.k12.mn.us (Postfix) with SMTP id C5EA647D964 for ; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:06:38 -0500 (CDT) Received: from 206.146.85.20 (SquirrelMail authenticated user nmeverde) by mail.np.k12.mn.us with HTTP; Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:06:38 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <62866.206.146.85.20.1063206398.squirrel@mail.np.k12.mn.us> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 10:06:38 -0500 (CDT) From: nmeverde@np.k12.mn.us To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 [CVS] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Subject: trying to install Freebsd-amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:08:22 -0000 I just purchased an AMD Opteron server and am trying to install FreeBSD-current amd64 on it but am having problems. Sysinstall on the amd64 iso's dies when it tries to run or extract files. I can install 5.1-R or current for i386 just fine and then try to build the amd64 source but it keeps erroring out. Any thoughts or pointers would be helpful. Thanks - Nick