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Subject: install fail while using install from DOS partition
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>Number:         11324
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       install fail while using install from DOS partition
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Apr 25 22:40:00 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:    Mon Apr 26 01:47:10 PDT 1999
>Last-Modified:  Mon Apr 26 01:47:38 PDT 1999
>Originator:     jiufa
>Release:        release 3.1
>Organization:
TeleBase
>Environment:
intel586
>Description:
I downloaded release3.1 from FTP3.Freebsd.org and put it under DOS directory c:\Freebsd.
Then I started with Freebsd boot floppy diskettes and select NOVICE. I got the error--cann't find
freebsd in the dos partition while it was there.
>How-To-Repeat:
download freebsd and put it in dos partition. try to boot from floppy 
and select MEDIA as DOS partition.
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To: jiufa@yahoo.com
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: i386/11324: install fail while using install from DOS partition
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 17:35:04 +0900

 jiufa@yahoo.com wrote:
 > 
 > >Synopsis:       install fail while using install from DOS partition
 
 Read the errata.
 
 --
 Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
 dcs@newsguy.com
 dcs@freebsd.org
 
 	"Well, Windows works, using a loose definition of 'works'..."
 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: dcs 
State-Changed-When: Mon Apr 26 01:47:10 PDT 1999 
State-Changed-Why:  
Known issue, mentioned in the errata, corrected in -current and -stable. 
>Unformatted:
