Snapshot 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64

Josh Carroll josh.carroll at gmail.com
Thu Jul 31 17:26:42 UTC 2008


>> Has anyone managed to install from the 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64
>> snapshot?  The bootonly image couldn't find the distribution on the
>> master site and disc1 gave me endless cpio "bad number" errors.
>>
>> In the end I booted the livefs image and did the install by hand
>> using the shell.
>>
>> It could be the hardware - it's a new MacBook Pro.  The keyboard
>> kind of works but mostly generates wierd scan codes.  There may be
>> other quirks.

I don't think it's the hardware.

I'm trying to install from disc1, and it hung around 2%, then 5% and
now 7%. It's slowly but surely moving along, but there definitely
seems to be something awry with the disc1 image. This is from the iso
directly, and not a burned copy, by the way.

Josh


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