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Date:      Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:21:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Babe (and family)" <da-babe@centuryinter.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can ftp install be resumed?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9810121321080.25080-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3620F4F3.AC28255D@centuryinter.net>

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On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Babe (and family) wrote:

>   I was some where in the middle of an ftp install and my ISP dropped
> me. Some of the system is in tack and I can boot to the freeBSD
> partition but there are various messages about the root not being
> mountable. Then I get some messeges regarding checking the file system
> then it gives me the equivalant of the emergency holographic shell that
> you get during the install.

Hm, I bet /etc/fstab isn't around. 

I'd suggest reinstalling and only install the bin distribution.  You can
add the rest later.


Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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