From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jun 20 14:48:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from popmail.ct.lodgenet.com (mozart.lodgenet.com [204.124.122.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 73FD237B40C for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2002 14:48:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 20912 invoked from network); 20 Jun 2002 21:54:17 -0000 Received: from windoze.ct.lodgenet.com (HELO windoze.lodgenet.com) (10.0.122.50) by popmail.ct.lodgenet.com with SMTP; 20 Jun 2002 21:54:17 -0000 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020620164730.00acb650@popmail.ct.lodgenet.com> X-Sender: johnp@popmail.ct.lodgenet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 16:48:32 -0500 To: Bob Johnson From: John Prince Subject: Re: RFC: Errata on CDROM installs (was Re: ATA Atapi 4.6 Release) Cc: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020620194811.GA17823@scanner.engnet.ufl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, >If the installation hangs up copying chunk 1 of the /bin directory, Its not necessarily chunk 1. --john At 03:48 PM 6/20/2002 -0400, Bob Johnson wrote: >bmah@FreeBSD.org (Bruce A. Mah) wrote: > > >If memory serves me right, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > >> > >> I suggest adding something to explain that during install, you need > >> to hit alt-F2 to see the console messages. People reading this are > >> likely to be inexperienced, else they would have already seen this > >> on -stable or -questions. > > > >OK. At what point should they do this? > > > >Hmm. How to describe it? As I recall, it's something like this: > >If the installation hangs up copying chunk 1 of the /bin directory, >they probably have this problem, and can confirm it by pressing alt-F2 >and looking for the console messages described in the errata. > >I'm not near a system I can test it on now to make sure the details >are entirely accurate. > >- Bob > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message