From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 11 03:16:46 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 996F2106566C; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:16:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from superbisquit@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 373AC8FC12; Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:16:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws18 with SMTP id 18so298431vws.13 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:16:45 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=Y8kCjhXw9B9muxWqoLfJuXURF1/g4bqomcggFs4YsyY=; b=sH6IqyjRlOGP71F98cxDUtw7QWmCvF3OLluMPNSurPy6oWA5C90TvxAztPK3ldQW3p tcWDe4jhPKUE3RiGFMmGz1aPltt0Iqvvk0yoHZkEs8HwSh3+gd9cIo3KPmtmKLaPtigM cJg60uAQQb4OBsKGWHmtRxh8swsh2XY0YeoZk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=kVN0JPlvy9dE7RgpxG386sJkdRV5Iu5tFpoSAs4GSwkWyU5yyBJ36ZEHZ3DoSz4K6w VPjB25ihSJvh1LJFOeop+LtG7RF1ruO0gqx1r8O1mnY2dbuk8eoeMNZVFSY5KKg3g0jS g/bTVzpivFL1UeFKYVaImTe3E9gvdnPENwHhI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.0.101 with SMTP id 5mr1332329vdd.293.1299813405434; Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:16:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.220.96.80 with HTTP; Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:16:45 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <4D77A593.1050502@freebsd.org> <4D77B68D.8010607@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:16:45 -0500 Message-ID: From: Super Bisquit To: Nathan Whitehorn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation problems with BSD install ISO and SunBlade 1000 X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 03:16:46 -0000 Any other information you need? On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Super Bisquit wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > >> On 03/09/11 10:27, Super Bisquit wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Nathan Whitehorn > > wrote: >> >>> On 03/09/11 09:29, Super Bisquit wrote: >>> >>>> Keyboard layout is not properly recognized. Non Sun keyboard. >>>> Neither pc-sysinstall nor sysinstall will allow the creation of more >>>> than >>>> two partitions. When multiple partitions are created, it fails with not >>>> being able to find the superblock. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>> >>> Can you please provide more details? What keyboard layout did you select, >> >> The last layout on the list us type >> >>> what kind of keyboard are you using? >> >> ViewSonic PC105 usb >> >> >> I forgot to ask: what specifically did you mean by "Not properly >> recognized"? >> > > The layout is PC105. The vertical separator is instead located where the > tilde key is, the question mark key is located at the number 6. > >> >> >> How did you attempt to lay out the partitions on disk? >> >> /(root) swap /var /tmp /usr /usr/local /home >> >>> At what point and from where did you get the error about the superblock? >>> >> After the reboot, using pcsysinstall and the layout above. It dropped >> immediately into single user mode >> >>> >>> >> OK, so from the kernel. Which filesystem was it complaining about? >> > > I used the freebsd-ufs. Everything after swap was not recognized. Also, the > last install would not let me create a /usr/local. > >> -Nathan >> > > I have to step out away from my SPARC and PPC machines for a couple of > days. Apologies beforehand if the next reply is delayed. > > Desmond > >