From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri May 1 06:42:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA15666 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Fri, 1 May 1998 06:42:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA15642 for ; Fri, 1 May 1998 06:42:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id GAA19665; Fri, 1 May 1998 06:40:05 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 06:40:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199805011340.GAA19665@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG From: "David H. Brierley" Subject: Re: kern/6471: 2.2.6 install process causes kernel panic Reply-To: "David H. Brierley" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/6471; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "David H. Brierley" To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/6471: 2.2.6 install process causes kernel panic Date: Fri, 1 May 1998 09:01:29 -0400 (EDT) On Fri, 1 May 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Hmmm. That is very odd! It's rare for a machine without hardware > problems to just die at essentially random parts of the install, but > that's what yours appears to be doing. Since you say 2.2.5 runs just > fine, I also can't really blame your hardware, but yeesh - it has all That was pretty my assesment of the situation. Since the machine installed and booted 2.2.5 with no problems I was fairly sure the hardware was ok. I am going to try swapping out the memory and if that has no effect I am going to try moving the drive to another machine and try running the install from there. Do you want me to report back on what my results are? -- David H. Brierley dave@galaxia.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message