From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 16 22:12:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA06100 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 16 Aug 1997 22:12:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nico.telstra.net (nico.telstra.net [139.130.204.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA06095 for ; Sat, 16 Aug 1997 22:12:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by nico.telstra.net (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id PAA01189; Sun, 17 Aug 1997 15:10:24 +1000 Received: (grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id OAA06065; Sun, 17 Aug 1997 14:40:21 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19970817144019.51437@lemis.com> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 14:40:20 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Andrew Cc: Travis Campbell , Mike Schwartz , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Strange installation problem References: <199708160007.TAA12220@piglet.cc.utexas.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: ; from Andrew on Sat, Aug 16, 1997 at 12:50:48PM +1000 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 Fax: +61-8-8388-8250 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, Aug 16, 1997 at 12:50:48PM +1000, Andrew wrote: > Did you download the boot.flp in binary mode? If you have a corrupted kernel, you won't get the messages >> boot: >> Booting 0:fd(0,a)kernel @ 0x279000 >> text=0x125000 data=0x0 bss=0xa00 symbols[+0x600+0x4+0x270+0x4+01f4] >> total=0x39f46c entry point=0x279000 >> Uncompressing kernel...done To Travis: Are you using the same keyboard on both machines? Greg