From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 11 15: 0:33 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AA3B14D55 for ; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 15:00:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA06445; Fri, 11 Jun 1999 15:00:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 15:00:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Steve Gasbarre Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Installation problem from DOS partition In-Reply-To: <375F350A.F3D9F2DB@bright.net> 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 Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Steve Gasbarre wrote: > I tried to install FreeBSD 3.1 from my Hitachi CDR-7730 (4X) CDROM > drive. Many of the package installations fail -- write failure on > transfer -- but when I attempt to install from a DOS directory > (C:\FREEBSD) and chose the correct path it fails -- no root device found > - or - file system full. File system full? It sounds like you didn't allocate enough space to the partition. What was your partition layout like? Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message