On Wed, March 28, 2012 17:28, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: > hail, > > I have some problems trying to install 9.0-BETA3 using a serial terminal. I > edited to have it boot > using serial console, that was fine, but I can't get it to create the slices > the size I want. I > say 1g to create a swap, and it puts there -56GB as size. Next I try to set > 4GB to /var, using 4g > or 4GB, and it sets 1.5GB. > > FreeBSD Installer > > ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── > > > > ┌──────────────────Partition > Editor────────────────────┐ > │ Create partitions for FreeBSD. No changes will be > │ > │ made until you select Finish. > │ > > │┌────────────────────────────────────────────────^(-)┐│ > ││ ada0s4 59 GB BSD > ││ > ││ ada0s4a 2.0 GB freebsd-ufs / > ││ > ││ ada0s4b -56 GB freebsd-swap none > ││ > ││ ada0s4d 1.5 GB freebsd-ufs /var > ││ > ││da0 3.8 GB GPT > ││ > ││ da0p1 64 kB freebsd-boot > ││ > ││ da0p2 535 MB freebsd-ufs > ││ > ││ > ││ > > │└────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘│ > > ├──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ > │<Create> <Delete> <Modify> <Revert> < Auto > <Finish> > │ > > └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ > > > > Add a new partition > > to add to this, I couldn't find where to say that I'd like that or this > partition to be formatted, > and how to create labels to it. > > is this supposed to happen this way ? Am I doing something wrong ? > > thanks, > > matheus
as an update, when I deleted the slice and tried again, it worked fine. The partition table was created using sysinstall from the same installation. matheus -- We will call you Cygnus, The God of balance you shall be A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"