From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 12 16:45:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA22553 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:45:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA22543 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:45:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA26433; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:44:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:44:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Vinnie Yesue cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: trouble installing In-Reply-To: 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 Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Vinnie Yesue wrote: > > I'm attempting to install 2.2.7 onto a 486 dx-33. the hardware is pretty > standard stuff - 3c509, isa s3 based cheap video card, isa drive > controller/serial/parallel interface. > > I put in my boot disk and get to the kernel config screen ok, and I set > things up as they should be and then continue. freebsd dumps all my > driver info out, but then it mysteriously dies, the last line it shows is: > > /stand/sysinstall running as ini on vty0 > > but I never see sysinstall! on the second virtual console i see: > > DEBUG: ioctl(3, TIOCCONS, NULL) = 0 (success) > > and on the third virtual console, nothing. > > o I have tried multiple boot disks > o I did NOT remove sc0 from the kernel config Is scroll lock on? Try booting without making any configuration changes. 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