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Re: Phoronix 8-way-BSD-install - NetBSD bombed



No, this happened when the installation CD was loading. I've had
exactly the same problem in the installation process last year, see
attachment.


2016-09-10 2:49 GMT+03:00 Michael van Elst <mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost>:
> swiftgriggs%gmail.com@localhost (Swift Griggs) writes:
>
>>I wonder what happened in his case. I can tell he's re-using the same box
>>and drive from his FreeBSD install, but I've done that many times and
>>never had a problem (other than being annoyed at 'dk' devices showing up).
>>I just wipe the disk and start over.
>
> Well, he didn't wipe the disk and either he just didn't recognize
> "root device:" as a prompt for input or, more probable, the keyboard
> driver (USB?) failed.
>
> But neither should happen during installation. My guess is that sysinst
> didn't clean the disk and the screenshot comes from booting the installed
> system.
>
>
> --
> --
>                                 Michael van Elst
> Internet: mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost
>                                 "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."

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