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Date:      Sun, 25 Oct 1998 19:13:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.0 installation problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810251911100.321-100000@smarter.than.nu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810252026270.28404-100000@ns1.seidata.com>

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On Sun, 25 Oct 1998 mike@seidata.com wrote:

> On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Stephen J. Roznowski wrote:
> 
> > 1) I have an "Intel EtherExpress Pro/10+" and was trying to do an FTP
> >    install (via a cable modem). I deleted all of the other network
> >    devices -- the card was recognized, but the install hung during
> >    the "adding route" step.
> 
> FWIW, while installing 3.0-REL here on a number of systems with
> various 3Com cards, I've noticed the "'adding route' step" takes a lot
> longer than it used to...  maybe it's just a coincidence...  but it's
> a coincidence that's happened 5-6 times so far.  :P

Someone I was helping install 3.0 reported that this step required
rediculous amounts of time (I think it was ~5 minutes when I was
watching), but in his experience, this happened only on the Berkeley
reshall network.  He had a 3C9xx card, IIRC.

-- 
Brian Buchanan                                   brian@smarter.than.nu
                                                 brian@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
                -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759


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