Installation problems with BSD install ISO and SunBlade 1000

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Wed Mar 9 17:19:12 UTC 2011


On 03/09/11 10:27, Super Bisquit wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Nathan Whitehorn 
> <nwhitehorn at freebsd.org <mailto:nwhitehorn at freebsd.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 03/09/11 09:29, Super Bisquit wrote:
>
>         Keyboard layout is not properly recognized. Non Sun keyboard.
>         Neither pc-sysinstall nor sysinstall will allow the creation
>         of more than
>         two partitions. When multiple partitions are created, it fails
>         with not
>         being able to find the superblock.
>         _______________________________________________
>
>
>     Can you please provide more details? What keyboard layout did you
>     select,
>
> The last layout on the list us type
>
>     what kind of keyboard are you using?
>
> ViewSonic PC105 usb

I forgot to ask: what specifically did you mean by "Not properly 
recognized"?

>     How did you attempt to lay out the partitions on disk?
>
> /(root) swap /var /tmp /usr /usr/local /home
>
>     At what point and from where did you get the error about the
>     superblock?
>
> After the reboot, using pcsysinstall and the layout above. It dropped 
> immediately into single user mode
>
>

OK, so from the kernel. Which filesystem was it complaining about?
-Nathan



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