From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 19 8:46:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topsecret.net (gill.apk.net [207.54.148.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7C0F314E94 for ; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 08:46:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gill@topsecret.net) Received: from stumpy by topsecret.net with SMTP (MDaemon.v2.7.SP5.R) for ; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:44:57 -0400 From: "James Gill" To: , "Ben Salem" Cc: Subject: RE: FTP installation fails on chunk 1 or 106 Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:45:34 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <3792D86D.AC0F7B3B@alcatel.fr> X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Return-Path: gill@topsecret.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I run just fine w/ 8 MB and the back of the retail package says you only need 5 MB. I don't know why the install would be failing, but I doubt it is a memory issue. Ben, try running the install and selecting the minimal configuration. Are you installing from a CD, FTP (local or via the Internet?), NFS ... ? ===================================== James Gill * http://www.topsecret.net ===================================== -> -----Original Message----- -> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG -> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Thierry -> Herbelot -> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 3:49 AM -> To: Ben Salem -> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG -> Subject: Re: FTP installation fails on chunk 1 or 106 -> -> -> You must have more than 8 Megs to install FreeBSD -> -> TfH -> -> Ben Salem wrote: -> > -> > Im attempting to install FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE on a 486 8mb ram. -> > -> > Everything goes ok until the installation actually begins, it gets to -> > chunk 1 of 106 then stops. -> > -> > The install seems to work fine on my other machines. -> > -> > I have replaced the NIC card, so I think I can rule that out. -> > -> > Any ideas? -> > -> > Thanks -> > Ben Salem -> > -> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org -> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -> -> -> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org -> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message