Date: Mon, 29 Jul 1996 11:22:32 -0700 (PDT) From: jon@vcnet.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: conf/1441: install bug? Message-ID: <199607291822.LAA00536@myname.my.domain> Resent-Message-ID: <199607291830.LAA14236@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 1441 >Category: conf >Synopsis: On re-install, says it didn't touch etc files but did >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jul 29 11:30:01 PDT 1996 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Jon Rust >Organization: VCNet >Release: FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386 >Environment: 486dx4 running 2.1.5-RELEASE. Adaptec 2940, 1 4 gig, 2 2 gigs, 48 MB RAM. >Description: After doing my initial install (a few times!!), I needed to add a drive. Since disklabel is impossibly complicated to use on the command line, I tried running the installer again, but without selecting any distributions, just labeling the disks. When it was done, the installer said the etc files were not changed because no distribution was checked. However, they were changed. I've had to go in a manually insert the ifonfig and route statements, and I still can't telnet to it. >How-To-Repeat: Follow directions above. >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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