Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 18:44:36 -0800 From: MS-KILA <msKila@speakeasy.net> To: David Kirchner <dpk@dpk.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /create/symlink failed: no inodes free Message-ID: <43828614.7020706@speakeasy.net> In-Reply-To: <35c231bf0511211835k27c363e9x6bc7f67fd417369c@mail.gmail.com> References: <4382835B.2070807@speakeasy.net> <35c231bf0511211835k27c363e9x6bc7f67fd417369c@mail.gmail.com>
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David Kirchner wrote: > On 11/21/05, MS-KILA <msKila@speakeasy.net> wrote: > >>still present trying to install 6.0 on a 600Mhz celery, 384 ram, 8g hdd; >>ftp install. will attempt the explicit ip idea. >> >>does every first attempt at ftp choke like this? >>wayne > > > If you ever make a mistake in sysinstall, you should restart the > process with a reboot. The installer doesn't handle errors well, often > by trying to install the entire OS onto the ramdisk instead of the > hard drive. > > We've found that it tends to help, a little, to ping the IP of the > server you're installing before you hit "OK" on the IP configuration > screen. > > ok; good thunked! i'll give that one a shot, too! thanks!
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