From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 31 02:57:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA07940 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:57:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA07933 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:57:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA00931; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:57:19 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:57:19 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Ronald Wiplinger cc: "questions@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: Unexpected signal 11 caught! That's bad!.. In-Reply-To: <199703220219.KAA22852@linkou.trace.com.tw> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 22 Mar 1997, Ronald Wiplinger wrote: > I have got the Walnut Creek CDROM and tried to install, but the CD driv > is not supported. If this is an ATAPI CD, try moving it to the slave position on the primary controller. > 2. choice was to mount the CD on the Linux box and try t use NFS > installation. There I get a > > "Couldn't extract the following distributions. This may be because they were not available on the > installation media you have choosen: > bin doc games manpages catpages profiles dict inf compat1x compat20 compat21" > > Isn't that the entire system ;-) The cdrom is on Linux mounted as > /cdrom and used it via nfs at linkou.trace.com.tw/cdrom > > Maybe the path is wrong. Perhaps. Take a look at the ALT-F2 debug console when things die -- it should give you some hints as to where to look. For instance, here the nfs mount may have failed because of permissions problems. > 3. Try ftp to Taiwan ftp site. Here it downloads a lots of things and > hangs than at: Unable to transfer the X329GAN distributino from > ftp://ftp2.tw.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD Probably got stuck. > It does not matter if I answer yes or no (Yes I made this excercise > already several times), the system does not show me any new picture. > ALT-F2 shows me messages: > > DEBUG: Unexpected signal 11 caught! That's bad!.. This usually indicates bad memory, processor cache, or invalid network configuration. > 5. Last and slowlest try, which I certainly have to quit, ftp to > ftp.freebsd.org (0.2 KB/sec.) Ugh. Hope this helps. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major