Subject: Re: Is this a bug?
To: Andrei Kapralov <akapralov@gtlny.gia.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/20/1999 15:40:48
On May 20, Andrei Kapralov wrote
> Hello NetBSD.ORG,
> 
> I don't know why, but I successfully extracted all the binary
> distribution sets for the i386 via ftp, and was instructed to reboot and
> all, but when I reboot; nothing, just a blinking cursor. Am I missing
> something? Did I need to extract the source files first? If I do, how do
> I get them? 

Did you use the install tool ?

When do you get the blinking cursor ? just after typing reboot, or
once the computer has been reset, when the BIOS is trying to load the OS ?

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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