Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-23 Thread A Y
> > Do you mean typing "dmesg" from the $ prompt and post what I get? > > Yes, exactly. Ok, I will, as soon as I can connect to the net. > To: misc@openbsd.org > From: s...@spacehopper.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > Dat

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-21 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-02-21, A Y wrote: > Do you mean typing "dmesg" from the $ prompt and post what I get? Yes, exactly. > I need to add that I could install OpenBSD 5.7 from both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 > port. So, OpenBSD 5.7 not only provided support for USB 3.0, but also for that > specific USB 2.0 port that

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-21 Thread A Y
rom: s...@spacehopper.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 12:46:02 + > > On 2015-02-19, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 05:30:29PM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: > >> On February 18, 2015 11:43:56 AM

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-02-19, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 05:30:29PM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: >> On February 18, 2015 11:43:56 AM CET, Markus Kolb >> wrote: >> >Am 2015-02-17 17:27, schrieb A Y: >> >> dmesg|grep ^.d0 returns only "sd0" >> >> sysctl hw.disknames returns "sd0" and "rd0" >

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-19 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-02-18, A Y wrote: > I downloaded -current snapshot and used to install and guess > what! > I T W O R K E D > I am just so happy after spending 13 (yes thirteen) days of full time trying > everything to make this work. Good stuff. Now that it's working, it might b

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-19 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 05:30:29PM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: > On February 18, 2015 11:43:56 AM CET, Markus Kolb > wrote: > >Am 2015-02-17 17:27, schrieb A Y: > >> dmesg|grep ^.d0 returns only "sd0" > >> sysctl hw.disknames returns "sd0" and "rd0" > >> > >> my machine is a 10.1 inch netbook L

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-18 Thread Alexander Hall
On February 18, 2015 11:43:56 AM CET, Markus Kolb wrote: >Am 2015-02-17 17:27, schrieb A Y: >> dmesg|grep ^.d0 returns only "sd0" >> sysctl hw.disknames returns "sd0" and "rd0" >> >> my machine is a 10.1 inch netbook Lenovo E10-30 running Intel Celeron > >> N2830 >> Dual Core 64 bit. Do you think

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-18 Thread A Y
The machine has 2 M RAM, so I guess, according to the link you provided, I am ok with i386 even though it is 32 bit and the machine is 64 bit. Am I correct? > Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 11:43:56 +0100 > From: open...@tower-net.de > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-18 Thread Markus Kolb
Am 2015-02-17 17:27, schrieb A Y: dmesg|grep ^.d0 returns only "sd0" sysctl hw.disknames returns "sd0" and "rd0" my machine is a 10.1 inch netbook Lenovo E10-30 running Intel Celeron N2830 Dual Core 64 bit. Do you think I should have used amd64 installation instead of i386? Will depend most

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-18 Thread A Y
gt; To: raimo+open...@erix.ericsson.se; misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 18:22:04 + > > > Oops! I did not see that 'disk' actually was among the possible set > > locations. Have you tried t

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread A Y
e: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:14:42 +0100 > From: raimo+open...@erix.ericsson.se > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 12:51:41PM +0100, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 12:51:41PM +0100, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A Y wrote: > > Hi all, > > I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media > > (with all file sets included): > > # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread A Y
about networking, not even the basic knowledge. Do you think that OpenBSD 5.7 will work? > Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:47:30 -0500 > From: j...@jggimi.homeip.net > To: afyous...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > > Hi there, A Y. > > On 201

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread A Y
2015 12:51:41 +0100 > From: raimo+open...@erix.ericsson.se > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A Y wrote: > > Hi all, > > I used the following command to create a USB flash drive in

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A Y wrote: > Hi all, > I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media > (with all file sets included): > # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1m > The USB flash drive was created successfully. > The boot process from

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015/02/17 12:48, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > What platform are you using? On amd64 sata drives tend to turn up as > sd-something (sd0 through > whatever), but if you're on i386, you may see them turn up as wd-something > (wd0 through > whatever), while your USB drive still most likely tur

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread Erling Westenvik
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A Y wrote: > Hi all, > I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media > (with all file sets included): > # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1m > The USB flash drive was created successfully. Exactly. The USB flash

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A Y wrote: > I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media > (with all file sets included): > # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1m > The USB flash drive was created successfully. > The boot process from the USB wa

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread Jiri B
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 10:36:20AM +, A Y wrote: > The boot process from the USB was done. However, when we came to installing > file sets, the following prompt was displayed: > Location of sets? (disk http or 'done') [http] > Now, what can I do to direct the installation process to look for th

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-17 Thread A Y
Hi all, I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media (with all file sets included): # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1m The USB flash drive was created successfully. The boot process from the USB was done. However, when we came to installing file sets,

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-16 Thread Markus Kolb
Am 2015-02-16 15:36, schrieb A Y: Did anyone install OpenBSD 5.6 from a USB Flash drive? Please help... You have already booted from drive, now you only need to select this drive device during installation. You need help exactly with what?

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-16 Thread A Y
Did anyone install OpenBSD 5.6 from a USB Flash drive? Please help... > From: afyous...@hotmail.com > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 19:30:05 + > > Ok, I did. > Please let me know if it wo

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-14 Thread A Y
Ok, I did. Please let me know if it works. > To: afyous...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive > From: pe...@bsdly.net > Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 20:15:04 +0100 > > A Y writes: > > > I only click on the 'reply' tab, in

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-14 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Stuart Henderson writes: > You need "Disk" here; I haven't done a USB install but I'm guessing that > you probably need to shell out and mount the USB stick manually (something > like "mount /dev/sdXa /mnt2" where X is the correct number for the USB stick). IIRC it's choose disk, choose not moun

Re: Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-14 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-02-14, A Y wrote: > Hi all, > > I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media > (with all file sets included): > > # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1m > > The USB flash drive was created successfully. > > The boot process from the USB was done.

Installing OpenBSD 5.6 using a USB Flash drive

2015-02-14 Thread A Y
Hi all, I used the following command to create a USB flash drive installation media (with all file sets included): # dd if=/location/install56.fs of=/dev/rsd0c bs=1m The USB flash drive was created successfully. The boot process from the USB was done. However, when we came to installing file se