From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 2 21:27:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA28015 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 May 1998 21:27:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA28009 for ; Sat, 2 May 1998 21:27:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA21671; Sat, 2 May 1998 21:27:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 21:27:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "J.A. Terranson" cc: "'FreeBSD Questions'" , "'bugtraq@netspace.org'" Subject: Re: Bug in 2.2.5/2.2.6 Install procedures. In-Reply-To: <01BD752A.0F8C4890@w3svcs.mfn.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 1 May 1998, J.A. Terranson wrote: > It appears that the editor supplied with boot.flp chokes when it > is presented with an existing linux (or just Redhat?) disk. Sysinstall chokes pretty badly when there is any existing UNIX FS. Recommendation: use DOS FDISK to remove the partition(s) first, then install. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message