From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 9 3:29:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns2.wananchi.com (mail.wananchi.com [62.8.64.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C936737B405 for ; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 03:29:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wash by ns2.wananchi.com with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15qu7r-000JZv-00; Tue, 09 Oct 2001 13:28:39 +0300 Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:28:39 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: "Christopher R. Maden" Cc: FBSD-Q Subject: Re: Installing 4.4-RELEASE on a Compaq Deskpro Message-ID: <20011009132839.R23199@ns2.wananchi.com> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , "Christopher R. Maden" , FBSD-Q References: <5.1.0.14.0.20011009011600.00a6a830@mail.maden.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20011009011600.00a6a830@mail.maden.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20011009031002.00a69410@mail.maden.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="wayzTnRSUXKNfBqd" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20011009031002.00a69410@mail.maden.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-Disclaimer: Any views expressed in this message,where not explicitly attributed otherwise, are mine alone!. X-Fortune: Anybody who doesn't cut his speed at the sight of a police car is probably parked. X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.4-RC i386 X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Designation: Systems Administrator, Wananchi Online Ltd. X-Location: Nairobi, KE, East Africa. X-Uptime: 1:24PM up 3 days, 1:27, 1 user, load averages: 0.14, 0.10, 0.08 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --wayzTnRSUXKNfBqd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Christopher R. Maden [20011009 13:12]: writing on the s= ubject 'Re: Installing 4.4-RELEASE on a Compaq Deskpro' | An answer from around the world saves the day! |=20 | Summary: 4.3-RELEASE image worked. |=20 | At 02:19 9-10-2001, Odhiambo Washington wrote: | >Depending on how you created the floppy, it might fail sometimes. How ma= ny | >different floppies did you try? |=20 | I had tried several. |=20 | >Have u tried floppies for a different version of FBSD? I once had that= =20 | >problem | >with the iso iamges. |=20 | Weird... 4.3-RELEASE seems to be working. |=20 | Please consider this a bug report against 4.4-RELEASE. (I had done quite= a=20 | bit of net searching and hadn't found anything about this.) |=20 | Thanks, Wash. |=20 | -Chris Hi Chris, I am glad that it worked. However I am not likely to file any bug report be= cause I personally haven't had time to reproduce the problem here (due to lack of= time). Someone else may, if they really have the time to test the floppy images (d= ownloaded from ftp sites different than the one you used to see if the master images = had issues). Enjoy FreeBSD!! -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument o= n=20 any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at= =20 parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me= .=20 -Dave Barry=20 --wayzTnRSUXKNfBqd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7wtFXn7LIsuxjem8RAt8sAJ94kM+FAAbZI9GYyvMQBrS6c12m3ACfSTVs 7wbu/jvPxtFE42GTvboPwDY= =NYjU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wayzTnRSUXKNfBqd-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message