From owner-freebsd-current Fri Dec 25 17:42:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA21293 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 17:42:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bright.fx.genx.net (bright.fx.genx.net [206.64.4.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA21288 for ; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 17:42:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by bright.fx.genx.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id UAA07172; Fri, 25 Dec 1998 20:45:51 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bright@hotjobs.com) X-Authentication-Warning: bright.fx.genx.net: bright owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1998 20:45:50 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein X-Sender: bright@bright.fx.genx.net To: Rick cc: tarkhil@asteroid.svib.ru, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Install on 486SX In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981225133150.007ebd00@mail> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 25 Dec 1998, Rick wrote: > At 03:36 PM 12/25/98 +0300, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > >Hello! > > > >I am trying to install 3.0-RELEASE on 486SX, and it hangs on "probing > >devices"... > > > >Can it be because of lack of math emulator in install kernel? > > > Do You have a 3Com 3C509B Card in your Machine? it dosent like to be probed. afaik 3.0-current boot.flp hasn't had the GPL'd math emulator in it for several months. you may want to try building a PICO-BSD kernel with the emulator in it to verify that it's just the missing emulator. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message