Hello wblock@, now it makes sense. I did not install FreeBSD 9.0 because I installed another BSD to try something else. FreeBSD 9.1 has installed successfully after increasing / to 8GB. I'm not usually mean with my allocations. Thanks again. I hope this helps others that were caught out.
Ok, thanks @wblock@, I will give it a try and amend my printed copy of the manual as well.
If inodes were a problem, this never showed up when I did have FreeBSD 8 installed sometime ago and used the same 1GB limit for /. Why is it a problem now?
Thank you wblock@, I won't install FreeBSD 8.
I am installing FreeBSD on a 750GB drive and using all of it. I allocated 1GB to the root partition thinking that would be sufficient as the manual suggested on page 33. Is this not sufficient? The rest of the disk I allocated plenty of space for...
Hello @glaprise, thanks for replying. I am only using one physical drive and I am using the GPT partitions. All versions of the installation discs STOP AT THE SAME POINT in the installation.
I just can't get my head around this. I have changed my plans, I am going to install FreeBSD 8 instead...
Hello all,
I am having the same problem with 9.1. This is what comes up as an error:
Archive Extraction
Extraction Error
Error while extracting base.txz:
Can't unlink already existing object
This consistently happens after 75% of it has loaded.
I have:
Downloaded FreeBSD 9.1 and compared...
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