Re: Again init!

2000-07-24 Thread Nader Turki
Sorry, the reason i said i386 'cause i'm not sure what alpha is. Anyway I have a Gateway ALR7200 Server PII400 and when i installed FreeBSD last time it was i386. Hope someone can help me with this problem. Anyway the 2 hard drives are both SCSI Ultra2 LVD. FreeBSD reads the drives and i even part

Re: Again init!

2000-07-24 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 05:25:01PM -0400, Nader Turki wrote: > Hi there, > on i386 I believe. I believe? I assume you know whether you booted it on a PC or on an Alpha machine? > - Original Message - > From: Wilko Bulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Nader Turki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EM

Re: Recommended compilation optimizations

2000-07-24 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 02:42:05PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 24 Jul, David O'Brien wrote: > = On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 01:29:11PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > = > Instead of encouraging bug-reports, the attitude has so far been: > = > "well, if you use high optimization -- you ar

Re: Again init!

2000-07-24 Thread Nader Turki
Hi there, on i386 I believe. - Original Message - From: Wilko Bulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Nader Turki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 5:17 PM Subject: Re: Again init! > On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 04:52:44PM -0400, Nader Turki wrote: > > Hi there, I

Re: Again init!

2000-07-24 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 04:52:44PM -0400, Nader Turki wrote: > Hi there, I sent an email earlier and got disconnected while i was sending > it. so i'm not sure if you guys got it or not. I'll copy it below: > > Hi there, > I just installed a second HD and trying to install FreeBSD 4.0 from CD! >

init!

2000-07-24 Thread Nader Turki
Hi there, I just installed a second HD and trying to install FreeBSD 4.0 from CD! Anyway, after partitioning i choose the the packages i want then install from CDROM but i get an error message freebsd never installs :( the error message is get is: panic: Going nowhere without my init! syncinn

Again init!

2000-07-24 Thread Nader Turki
Hi there, I sent an email earlier and got disconnected while i was sending it. so i'm not sure if you guys got it or not. I'll copy it below: Hi there, I just installed a second HD and trying to install FreeBSD 4.0 from CD! Anyway, after partitioning i choose the the packages i want then install

Make Installworld Error

2000-07-24 Thread Henry F. Marquardt
For the record, I've just had this same exact thing happen - unfortunately, this is an old 486 I use as a mail server and the make process is about 19hours - I'm not *absolutely* sure that the buildworld step was flawless, I started it on a telnet session from my upstairs office and had to reboot

Re: No /boot/loader (dangerously dedicated)

2000-07-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Chad R. Larson wrote: > So, I think leaving things the way they have been (letting the > administrator decide at installation time) with regard to > "dangerously dedicated" is the way to go. Perhaps with a little > more verbose warning about "don't try this unless you know w

Re: I AM SORRY SORRY !!! FOR THE MAIL BOMBS

2000-07-24 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, net admin wrote: > I APOLOGIZE FOR THE MAIL BOMBS regarding 4-STABLE buildworld and telnetd. >It seems mutt was brocken after the upgrade and all postponed messages I had in the >buffer were sent when mutt was fixed causing a mail flood coming to the list sorry >again. I

Re: No /boot/loader (dangerously dedicated)

2000-07-24 Thread Chad R. Larson
As I recall, John Baldwin wrote: >> Folks, gemoetries are for brain damaged PC operating systems. >> All the box needs to boot is a proper MBR. BIOSes that >> don't boot from a dedicated disk are _broken_. > > No, they are actually smart in that they attempt to use a geometry > that matches the M

make all fails (ctm src-4 109)

2000-07-24 Thread Dominik Brettnacher
Hi, as described in jail(8), I tried to do a "make all" in /usr/src, but it failed as follows: ===> sys/boot/i386/loader cc -nostdlib -static -Ttext 0x0 -o loader.sym /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/../btx/lib/crt0.o main.o conf.o bcache.o boot.o commands.o console.o devopen.o interp.o int

RE: Make Installworld Error

2000-07-24 Thread Henry F. Marquardt
For the record, I've just had this same exact thing happen - unfortunately, this is an old 486 I use as a mail server and the make process is about 19hours - I'm not *absolutely* sure that the buildworld step was flawless, I started it on a telnet session from my upstairs office and had to reboot