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Date:      Tue, 6 Oct 1998 14:53:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Matthew Thyer <thyerm@camtech.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2.2.7 sysinstall failure to configure network interface
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9810061452480.19930-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <361A2B55.AE47C1A0@camtech.net.au>

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2.2.7 is not CURRENT.

On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Matthew Thyer wrote:

> I have had to install two 2.2.7 systems recently over the net and
> sysinstall failed to configure the network interface in both cases.
> 
> I think it was either an ed0 or an ep0 device.

I've had this happen when the ethernet card is misconfigured and/or the
cabling is not connected correctly.  Sysinstall hangs at the 'adding
default route' screen but it's trying to do a nameserver lookup.

Doug White                               
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