Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 04:55:36 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Deflorator <genie@chipsworld.bridge.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.5 will *not* install from VFAT Message-ID: <28120.845294136@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 14 Oct 1996 03:55:56 EDT." <Pine.LNX.3.93.961014034152.30313A-100000@chipsworld.bridge.net>
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> kbyte, and it showed a message: Write failure on transfer( wrote -1 bytes > of 1024 bytes ). and in vty2 it showed an invalid header error for > /stand/cpio. Yep. FreeBSD is unable to read your DOS partition (due to an interaction with its size and some bugs in the msdosfs code) and will remain unable to read it until the person who's rewriting our msdosfs code finishes his work. I'm afraid that you will be utterly unable to install FreeBSD in this manner. Jordan
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