From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 3 12:30:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from crydee.sai.msu.ru (crydee.sai.msu.ru [195.208.220.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFC351565C for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 12:30:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asv1@crydee.sai.msu.ru) Received: from localhost (asv1@localhost) by crydee.sai.msu.ru (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id WAA13605 for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 22:32:10 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from asv1@crydee.sai.msu.ru) Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 22:32:10 +0400 (MSD) From: "Sergey Ayukov (mailing lists)" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.1-Release Install Hangs - ARRGH! (corrected reply to address) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 3 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > > I am unable to get any response from a ctrl-c or the like after it > > hangs. I've done a bunch of reading on deja and the mailing list > > archives to try to find a solution, but didn't have any luck. I've > > found other folks talking about a similar problem but none of the > > discussion led to a solution for me. There has even been a bug report > > of a similar issue. The box I'm installing to is an old 386 with 8mb. > > I wonder if it's running out of memory or something. In my experience, 3.1 won't install on a box with 6MB of RAM. Hangs on message about loading MFS or something like that, during boot. Perhaps 8MB is not enough too. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Sergey Ayukov Sternberg Astronomical Institute http://www.ayukov.com Moscow, Russia http://crydee.sai.msu.ru/index-asv.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message