Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 22:39:21 -0700 (PDT) From: jiufa@yahoo.com To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: i386/11324: install fail while using install from DOS partition Message-ID: <19990426053921.5A0F914C15@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 11324 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: install fail while using install from DOS partition >Confidential: no >Severity: critical >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Apr 25 22:40:00 PDT 1999 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: jiufa >Release: release 3.1 >Organization: TeleBase >Environment: intel586 >Description: I downloaded release3.1 from FTP3.Freebsd.org and put it under DOS directory c:\Freebsd. Then I started with Freebsd boot floppy diskettes and select NOVICE. I got the error--cann't find freebsd in the dos partition while it was there. >How-To-Repeat: download freebsd and put it in dos partition. try to boot from floppy and select MEDIA as DOS partition. >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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