From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 29 19:02:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA00233 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:02:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lucy.bedford.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA00226 for ; Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:02:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@lucy.bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by lucy.bedford.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA07918; Mon, 29 Jun 1998 21:50:53 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199806300150.VAA07918@lucy.bedford.net> Subject: Re: Installation failure In-Reply-To: <7718054512F4.AAA54A7@skokie.imcglobal.com> from "Krueger Aaron G. - Bannockburn" at "Jun 29, 98 01:45:00 pm" To: agkrueger@imcglobal.com (Krueger Aaron G. - Bannockburn) Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 21:50:53 -0400 (EDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: CyberPeasant X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Krueger Aaron G. - Bannockburn wrote: ... > > I thought everything was actually going to go OK at that point, but to > my dismay, It never gave me the infamous sysinstall menu. Instead all I > get is the infamous cursor in the lower left hand corner..... At that > point I rebooted several times, recreated the floppy, tried with the > installations CD in the other CD-ROM. ... I think you have been overzealous in removing conflicts, and have seen the PS2 mouse / console conflict, and have disabled the console (the sc0 device). If this is so, try again, closing your eyes to this conflict, which will harm nothing. It's more of a wart in the installation procedure than anything else. Dave -- http://www.microsoft.com/security: `Microsoft Windows NT Server is the most secure network operating system available.' Don Quixote: `You are mistaken, Sancho.' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message