From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 4 17:08:07 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1129E106564A for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 17:08:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from earlbediant@yahoo.com) Received: from nm14-vm4.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com (nm14-vm4.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com [98.138.91.174]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A10DC8FC0C for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 17:08:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.138.90.57] by nm14.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 04 Jan 2012 16:55:46 -0000 Received: from [98.138.89.161] by tm10.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 04 Jan 2012 16:55:46 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1017.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 04 Jan 2012 16:55:46 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 628851.37650.bm@omp1017.mail.ne1.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 36768 invoked by uid 60001); 4 Jan 2012 16:55:46 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1325696146; bh=54iOryGre1x6BY6JZHtXc0LzbpcC+chl7KvQ2q+XKM0=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Message-ID:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=XC153vi+/8yWrZXW0mm2wKa2EjdNOJJfQULrlZzcsa4l5/9uGbShnjyd9x5MTi5Sb0UK8nqZrjGQ0+2C15R0MgElqyZQfGMPnJZkvr7p7muot96FpucBwf+fwtKsaov2EjP4XKimf9ysJ0LAa9lQzEwJd+pBZRysioXeGCNwREs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Message-ID:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=B8NVbAHw+3+UthNea1RaS9KB+07Do/mHnbyEufPofuE2uyjAr6aNuN8D6c1nGT+c18V5l8sYuIb8zAweYq55yiMxt4KBswou3zp3JCemWfpFJzFsQlDHCCTtDtZfd3fNsk/VmrPipHvW2AtBTG3tm8mb3kuVwgnuhB6g3AkDeXg=; X-YMail-OSG: xorfBM4VM1mEfZ1kOD8eFXYxhSYEB5H0_4yh_5N24DrQ2ar CplJEITQJ5oBiA_M4_lHS_qHi5Mx657CRrOu64ChDZOhTgS9a4nnw7.ZjpUz MZrT6Pu85ttocn1_o3Sq96rd41EPJLRbTCUaIUoNiCn8O1JdmVSwqlx4KrbN 6J..7ciUmwxHOiUKmzMexdw7UggE.szNOJg0M1TFdS1ztcuxvfYCwO96ioWz YwUiSKLXGvbNaVQsi3fwxJHc4QwcolutqvQSSum0Z1XAWvvPNB4yN_yl6s1a y7YGiGFE3tkOP74gUsHB82nm7yYoSjG1KkybWCTBC620jIs81g6L0HTHwRcV avpL19bp5vEskSmGlJV2gUXzppRmjW.Urrv2ZzyqFb7h_3w-- Received: from [173.167.168.13] by web121701.mail.ne1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:55:46 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/15.0.4 YahooMailWebService/0.8.115.331698 Message-ID: <1325696146.28476.YahooMailClassic@web121701.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 08:55:46 -0800 (PST) From: Earl Bediant To: lmiller@aai.textron.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: 8.2 on Sparc system X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:08:07 -0000 Is this a 32-bit Sparc system? If so, that may be your cause of failure. FreeBSD only supports Fujitsu-compatible UltraSparc processors (Sparc64). If you are trying on an older (say, 32-bit) Sparc system, it _will_ not_ work_ due to being unsupported hardware. Recheck the website about supported processors. Earl Bediant earlbediant@yahoo.com