From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 20 09:23:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8F8537B401 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2003 09:23:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc12.comcast.net (sccrmhc12.comcast.net [204.127.202.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECA0F43F75 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2003 09:23:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (be-well.no-ip.com[66.30.200.37]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc12) with ESMTP id <200307201623330120059b4he>; Sun, 20 Jul 2003 16:23:33 +0000 Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [66.30.200.37] (may be forged)) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6KGNWP0003715; Sun, 20 Jul 2003 12:23:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.6/Submit) id h6KGNWgx003712; Sun, 20 Jul 2003 12:23:32 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: be-well.ilk.org: lowell set sender to freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org using -f Sender: lowell@be-well.no-ip.com To: prasad chandrasekaran References: <20030717064815.4181.qmail@web8204.mail.in.yahoo.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 20 Jul 2003 12:23:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20030717064815.4181.qmail@web8204.mail.in.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <44y8ytqi9o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 25 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation problem. kernel not getting copied to / directory X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 16:23:35 -0000 prasad chandrasekaran writes: > I am trying to install freebsd 4.7 on my pentium 2 > machine standalone machine. The problem is it show 7 > conflicts in kernel configuration under network. Since > I have no network card I disable every conflict by > pressing del key. You probably don't need to worry about it; the install usually goes smoothly whether you've removed the conflicts or not. > After that installation goes smooth. After > installation has been completed kernel doesn't get > copied to "/" directory only file I can see is > Kernel.GENERIC I am able to boot with this kernel but > I can't work with Freebsd cause all the directories > are turned into readonly. How are you seeing that? What kind of installation did you do? I recommend trying a minimal install. > It doesn't boot into multiuser environment. If someone > could help me I would highly appreciate it. What happens instead?