Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 20:30:11 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Dee <deezmail@cox.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0208042028090.27797-100000@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <000001c23c25$9aaed200$057ba8c0@david>
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On Sun, 4 Aug 2002, Dee wrote: > Sorry for the intrusion. I'm a newbie and have followed the FreeBSD > handbook closely. > > I have a technical issue with FreeBSD 4.6 installation. After the > installation, my computer hangs while "extracting ports into /usr > directory. > > I have tried different cd rom drives, hard drives and even different > ISOs. There was an issue with some CD-ROM drives not working unless they were in DMA mode. There's a sysctl to do that, but I can't recall it exactly. A search through the archives or in the 4.6-Release Errata section (or on Google) should help. > Could it be my partition sizes? > > / = 200M > swap = 512M > /var = 100M > /usr = 19Gig. Machine specs: No /tmp? Or did you just put it in /usr/tmp? -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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