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Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 14:59:36 -0400
From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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Günther Darwin wrote:
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> i have tried smashing my head against the wall with the same error message
> 
> Any suggestions?

Be nice to your walls, they keep rain and snow outside.  :-)

You could try doing a "binary upgrade installation" from a FreeBSD install 
CD-ROM; this will preserve your configuration and user files if you don't tell 
it to reformat your partitions.

Make a backup first, anyway.

-- 
-Chuck