On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 01:56, daniel wrote: > i'm trying to install skipjack (or any release for that matter) onto an old > 486 that doesn't allow booting off the cd. so i made a linux startup disk > and it seems to work... but only for so long. after i get the start up > screen and the prompt: > > boot: > > and i hit <enter> it seems to go through the start up / install process and > then stops with the following messages: > > running /sbin/loader > install exited abnormally -- received signal 11 > sending termination signals...done > sending kill signals...done > disabling swap... > unmounting filesystems... > /proc done > /dev/pts done > you may safely rebot your system > > > what went wrong?
In my experience sig 11s are usually hardware (memory) related. Bad memory or perhaps not enough memory for the install are too thingsI would check. Not sure what the low memory deal will do. I hope it would tell you you don't have enough memory but I don't know. Bret _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
