Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 22:40:16 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0 as a desktop 'failure' report Message-ID: <200209142140.g8ELeG7s056634@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: <200209141903.g8EJ3Pua052916@apollo.backplane.com> ; from Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> "Sat, 14 Sep 2002 12:03:25 PDT." References: <200209141903.g8EJ3Pua052916@apollo.backplane.com>
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Matt Dillon Said: > :The first install failed because the BIOS and FreeBSD couldn't agree on > :disk geometry. Then I laid the disk out with inadequate space in /usr > :partition- my 'pilot' error really. > > Did you try the auto option in sysinstall to create the filesystem > layout? Are the defaults sufficient or do we need to bump them up? This is not a filesystem layout problem; it has to do with disk geometry in the disk labelling part of sysinstall. I've seen sysinstall get it wrong, but not in any pattern that folks could use :-(. I'm happy to try again. M -- o Mark Murray \_ O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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