From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 31 19:00:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 996431065674 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:00:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remko@FreeBSD.org) Received: from websrv01.jr-hosting.nl (websrv01.jr-hosting.nl [78.47.69.233]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DFD88FC14 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:00:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remko@FreeBSD.org) Received: from [195.64.94.120] (helo=axantucar.local) by websrv01.jr-hosting.nl with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1KOcrA-000Fjd-7P; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:26:32 +0200 Message-ID: <489203D4.70308@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:26:28 +0200 From: Remko Lodder User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Macintosh/20080707) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: josh.carroll@gmail.com References: <4891D204.9090309@math.missouri.edu> <8cb6106e0807310958r45d4b684p9e418940dba55173@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <8cb6106e0807310958r45d4b684p9e418940dba55173@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ian FREISLICH , Stephen Montgomery-Smith , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Snapshot 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:00:03 -0000 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