Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:26:28 +0200 From: Remko Lodder <remko@FreeBSD.org> To: josh.carroll@gmail.com Cc: Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Snapshot 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64 Message-ID: <489203D4.70308@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <8cb6106e0807310958r45d4b684p9e418940dba55173@mail.gmail.com> References: <E1KOTVH-00017E-6e@clue.co.za> <4891D204.9090309@math.missouri.edu> <8cb6106e0807310958r45d4b684p9e418940dba55173@mail.gmail.com>
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Josh Carroll wrote: >>> Has anyone managed to install from the 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64 >>> snapshot? The bootonly image couldn't find the distribution on the >>> master site and disc1 gave me endless cpio "bad number" errors. >>> >>> In the end I booted the livefs image and did the install by hand >>> using the shell. >>> >>> It could be the hardware - it's a new MacBook Pro. The keyboard >>> kind of works but mostly generates wierd scan codes. There may be >>> other quirks. > > I don't think it's the hardware. > > I'm trying to install from disc1, and it hung around 2%, then 5% and > now 7%. It's slowly but surely moving along, but there definitely > seems to be something awry with the disc1 image. This is from the iso > directly, and not a burned copy, by the way. > > Josh Recent experience showed that some people have downloaded a bad iso, they downloaded that from another ftp server and the problem vanished, did you try to do the same? Thanks, Remko -- /"\ Best regards, | remko@FreeBSD.org \ / Remko Lodder | remko@EFnet X http://www.evilcoder.org/ | / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News
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