Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 19:47:08 +0200 From: Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net> To: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: install probs with sony vaio R505-JSK Message-ID: <20020607194708.X1494@shell.gsinet.sittig.org> In-Reply-To: <20020606165642.GA26790@dub.net>; from unfurl@dub.net on Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 09:56:42AM -0700 References: <20020606060054.GA693@dub.net> <20020606093816.GA6468@branwen.stty.net> <20020606165642.GA26790@dub.net>
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On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 09:56 -0700, Bill Swingle wrote: > > That was the fix I was looking for. Thanks! Now to figure out why I can > boot from the cdrom but after booting, FreeBSD doesnt see it... It might be unrelated, but just out of curiousity: the gentoo FAQ (http://www.gentoo.org/doc/faq.html) has an entry "I have a Sony Super-Slim VAIO laptop, and the Gentoo Linux CD is having problems finding my PCMCIA ATAPI CD-ROM." in the "2. Installation" section. Who knows how to translate the LILO / Linux kernel centric answer to FreeBSD speak? This could be of help for some -mobile readers. BTW could gentoo's "portages" system be of interest for *BSD users, too. This project doesn't look at all like the usual bloatware desktop clicky Linux distro does but assumes an adult admin / user instead. :) It thinks to be attractive for Debian, "Linux from scratch" and *BSD users ... virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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