From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 24 18:45:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.sond.com.au (ns.sond.com.au [150.101.236.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CC9637B400 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 18:45:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from nick (nick.localdomain [192.168.1.3]) by ns.sond.com.au (8.11.4/8.11.4) with SMTP id g0P2kKK32139; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:16:20 +1030 Message-ID: <003e01c1a54a$e1fb24a0$0301a8c0@nick> From: "nik [tm]" To: "Buga" , Subject: 4.4 Install Problem Solved Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:19:16 +1030 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG found that if I did a (W) to commit the labelling changes ([1] it does strongly recommend not doing this on a first install) that it then formats the root partition fine (and all thereafter) [1] this is because the installer should automatically apply all the changes after a (Q) but before formatting (or so it told me at the time) 'what the hell, write it anyway!' all installed :) nik [tm] ·´¯`·.¸¸..><((((º>.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸><((((º>`·.¸ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message