From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 10 19:17:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FA5E16A4CE for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 19:17:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from web41705.mail.yahoo.com (web41705.mail.yahoo.com [66.218.93.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6F45343D41 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 19:17:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eodyna@yahoo.com.au) Message-ID: <20040311031744.77572.qmail@web41705.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [203.8.18.100] by web41705.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:17:44 EST Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:17:44 +1100 (EST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?eodyna?= To: Chuck Swiger In-Reply-To: <404FC8D5.3020807@mac.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libfreetype.a: Bad address when installing XFree86-4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 03:17:49 -0000 Hi, thanks for that. I know it works with 4.8. but ill try re-installing it again and see how i go. Ill post again later if i still have the same problems. Thank-you --- Chuck Swiger wrote: > eodyna wrote: > [ ... ] > > Ive taken out the harddrive and replaced it with a > > different one and i still see the same sort of > error > > message > > > > does anyone have any ideas on how to help me? > > Try a process of elimination, by swapping out each > component and retesting > until you figure out what is failing-- ie, swap the > cable, try using another > motherboard (or swap a drive that was "failing" on > your problem system to > another machine), and/or finally try swapping out > the OS and try installing > Linux or Windows and see whether this is a > FreeBSD-specific problem rather > than, say, a bad MB, flaky cable, bad power supply, > etc.... > > -- > -Chuck > Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com