From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 8 16:47:15 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63ADA1065670 for ; Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:47:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=159377d780=killing@multiplay.co.uk) Received: from mail1.multiplay.co.uk (mail1.multiplay.co.uk [85.236.96.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E92BD8FC15 for ; Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:47:14 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple; d=multiplay.co.uk; s=Multiplay; t=1260290835; x=1260895635; q=dns/txt; h=Received: Message-ID:From:To:Cc:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; bh=BButCzlZYQS3Uew7iAAQD IZbuUwzNXOa894tg0R6Qdc=; b=SdodyK+/nyJCn9KQHSTHbeCSxAZ7l3oT/c2SE UMWXxff5cVX7NJHqjMUG6q9yqH/mmgbenHD4NweoilN5xmwhOCCWVjb4ZDSlXntL KN0zXgNDrE8MjMhmvx2IJAfI3jyQa1E1tcnbbi6p5U+iA8evTctQFoCkuaEIJ1eG rHwgf0= X-MDAV-Processed: mail1.multiplay.co.uk, Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:47:15 +0000 Received: from r2d2 by mail1.multiplay.co.uk (MDaemon PRO v10.0.4) with ESMTP id md50008818022.msg for ; Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:47:14 +0000 X-Spam-Processed: mail1.multiplay.co.uk, Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:47:14 +0000 (not processed: message from trusted or authenticated source) X-Authenticated-Sender: Killing@multiplay.co.uk X-MDRemoteIP: 213.123.247.160 X-Return-Path: prvs=159377d780=killing@multiplay.co.uk X-Envelope-From: killing@multiplay.co.uk X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <49D89EEC87B44F97B708840ACF0ACFFC@multiplay.co.uk> From: "Steven Hartland" To: "Ollivier Robert" References: <20091203141527.GB64702@roberto-al.eurocontrol.fr><2e027be00912030631u78b4fde6x88883c108f280222@mail.gmail.com><3ECFCF550F1D4F5E829EC6F5BDCF6729@multiplay.co.uk> <20091208125410.GA85059@roberto-al.eurocontrol.fr> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 16:47:04 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5843 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Cc: Tom Evans , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8 GPT install, how? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:47:15 -0000 Thanks to all those who responded the missing piece of data was indeed you MUST use the DVD, the CD which mentioned in several places simply doesn't work as it doesn't have the required files. It also still shocks me that the emergency holographic shell still doesn't have mount_ufs which pretty much makes it useless :( Regards Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ollivier Robert" > According to Steven Hartland: >>Hmm none of these instructions seem to work as the step where I need to do the >>install but the live cd doesnt contain /dist/8.0* hence I cant complete. >> >>How did people work around this? > > Use the dvd1 or the bootonly ISO image. The former is easier as it has more > packages but the latter ought to be enough. ================================================ This e.mail is private and confidential between Multiplay (UK) Ltd. and the person or entity to whom it is addressed. In the event of misdirection, the recipient is prohibited from using, copying, printing or otherwise disseminating it or any information contained in it. In the event of misdirection, illegible or incomplete transmission please telephone +44 845 868 1337 or return the E.mail to postmaster@multiplay.co.uk.