From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 27 14:58:46 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9661106566B; Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:58:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsdlists@bsdunix.ch) Received: from conversation.bsdunix.ch (ns1.bsdunix.ch [82.220.1.90]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9176C8FC08; Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:58:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsdlists@bsdunix.ch) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by conversation.bsdunix.ch (Postfix) with ESMTP id 245845DB9; Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:58:45 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mail.bsdunix.ch Received: from conversation.bsdunix.ch ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (conversation.bsdunix.ch [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id NYp3K--I6Ajx; Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:58:44 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bert.mlan.solnet.ch (bert.mlan.solnet.ch [212.101.1.83]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by conversation.bsdunix.ch (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A50C5D97; Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:58:44 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4A6DC0A4.1040705@bsdunix.ch> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:58:44 +0200 From: Thomas Vogt User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090624) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Randi Harper References: <4A559E50.3090408@bsdunix.ch> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB stick installation problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:58:47 -0000 Hi Randi Randi Harper wrote: > On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Thomas Vogt > wrote: > > Hi > > I download and copied 8.0-BETA1-amd64-memstick.img to an usb stick as > described at > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2009-July/051018.html. > > I can boot it and sysinstall runs fine. Later i chose USB stick as > install medium but then i get a "no USB stick found" error. Is this an > know bug? > > Regards, > Thomas > > > > Possibly. Can you please tell sysinstall to rescan devices or restart > the sysinstall process and tell me if that makes a difference? It worked fine with another usb stick. Looks i had a strange usb stick. Also other tools like esxi didn't work with this stick. Regards, Thomas Vogt