From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 26 11:16:55 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E905ED9 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:16:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bw.mail.lists@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ee0-x22e.google.com (mail-ee0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4013:c00::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D5CE322D0 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:16:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ee0-f46.google.com with SMTP id d41so1466098eek.19 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 04:16:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=0JqBK9F895QTZC56BkoQCt++ZR7mIXpN8Rpb1zTGeRg=; b=mYb+vUcP2xXZGU/7O40lnF5bKVwNiSP3NeRrbn25poqJzB1FIp5Nh3MtS2C/dzDl2F lvTlyPZIzEV6/x5q+ueXVBo9D/91n/UJZT/ARFVwRRZEQNq3aIB0GcmEznBwMRNZNplM BiW5TvTjUVznR0JQRi+1R0H9/BR9xZJrFFfjmEp6l1r+Zj3tN7tjyoz0dvNROVBnjmbF omo8+ouBcK2l32zlUsP9+IV/URa2aK7WJG3pDZ4U/bWwE7uXiRwwC5zcrQX1ZBwTZUhe yuI3+2lDnOkMDxBJMuDjnCVXjXiOhA5pCyLctzp0wNsYDo/47+v0RFDlduEL+7VMU6G/ UHLQ== X-Received: by 10.14.218.136 with SMTP id k8mr47207930eep.111.1374837413117; Fri, 26 Jul 2013 04:16:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([87.213.55.5]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id m1sm80364425eex.17.2013.07.26.04.16.51 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 26 Jul 2013 04:16:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <51F25A90.80900@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:16:32 +0200 From: "bw.mail.lists" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130620 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, a@jenisch.at Subject: Re: Installation hangs during "Archive extraction" phase (9.1) References: <20130726100030.GB1302@aurora.oekb.co.at> In-Reply-To: <20130726100030.GB1302@aurora.oekb.co.at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 11:16:55 -0000 On 7/26/2013 12:00 PM, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > Hi, > > Upon trying to install FreeBSD 9.1 on a HP Proliant DL585G5 > installation freezes when it comes to the point "Archive Extraction" > while extracting "ports. > > To be specific, the system freezes while extracting ports.txz at 23% > with "Overal Progress" being 29%. You don't actually need to install ports.txz. All it does is populate /usr/ports, but you can do that after install using portsnap as documented in the handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html): portsnap fetch portsnap extract > > First I thought about the installation medium, so I re-burned the > installation CD ("disc1"), tried the DVD-installation, even installing > over the network - the machine always freezes when it comes to archive > extraction. > > For the hardware part: > HP Proliant DL585G5 > 128GB RAM > 8 HDs a 146GB: two of them in Raid-1, the remainder Raid0 > 2x onboard LAN: (HP NC371i) > 2 addon NIC-cards with 2 ports each (HP NC360T) > > Harddisk has been set up with GPT, for the test "automatic > partitioning". > > Has anybody out there seen this type of problem? If yes, any known > cure/hint/??? > > Thanks much in advance for any clue, > -ewald > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >