Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 19:27:26 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: JacobRhoden <jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.1 mfsroot floppy broken? Message-ID: <20031024022725.GA86619@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200310240924.25738.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au> References: <200310240924.25738.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 09:24:25AM +1000, JacobRhoden wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to get an install of 5.1 using the floppies made off the > 5.1 ISO, and it seems they are broken. Has anyone else successfully achieved > an install using the boot disks? > > Regards > - Jacob > > Further Details: > After booting, custom install, and then selecting cdrom/dos > partion/floppies as the media, you receive the following error: > > Error mounting /dev/xxx on /dist: No such file for directory (2) > > (Just replace xxx with the media you have selected) I've seen something like this as well../dist didn't exist in the MFS root, but I think /mnt did. I wasn't sure if it was my fault somehow, so I didn't follow it up. This was probably with the 5.1-RELEASE fixit CD, which is the only install media I've used in the past few months. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/mI4NWry0BWjoQKURAiHnAJ0Zyd6Pu3p+NGxrrHdpDb3SNDEu7gCfVOlQ 0PMBJ678elpA5WE0MiroFCc= =e2Hy -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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