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From: graichen@sirius.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen)
Subject: Re: Can't get XWin to install
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Date: Sat, 18 Feb 1995 19:43:07 GMT
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gcc@lal.eeap.cwru.edu (Gregory C. Causey) writes:
>With some help from this newgroup, I got FreeBSD
>to load from my CDRom drive. Now the problem is
>when I try to install X. Using the included installation
>program, I can install all the options I want (the binsist,
>games, man pages, ...), but when I try to install
>X, I either get a checksum error or the computer locks
>up when it begins installation (It just sits there with
>the install message on the screen, no cdrom activity, no
>hard drive activity.). Do I have a bad CD or am
>I just not doing something correctly?
> Greg Causey
> gcc@pris.eeap.cwru.edu
i think this would be the cd - the checksum error looks like this and i got
it installed from cd - t
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