From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 23 7:28:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from drip.puddle.net (cx288885-b.okcs1.ok.home.com [24.4.98.148]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41CA315C7C for ; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 07:28:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from river@theriver.nu) Received: by cx288885-b.okcs1.ok.home.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) id ; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:31:59 -0500 Message-ID: <21DC5E98AE1FD311B1290020AFDB6C6E641A@cx288885-b.okcs1.ok.home.com> From: river To: 'Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai' , chris@tourneyland.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: How to set up an FTP Server for FreeBSD ftp installs (what to download?) Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:31:58 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2232.9) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think he is talking about having the source local instead of installing over the internet ?? -----Original Message----- From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai [mailto:asmodai@wxs.nl] Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 2:20 AM To: chris@tourneyland.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to set up an FTP Server for FreeBSD ftp installs (what to download?) * chris@tourneyland.com (chris@tourneyland.com) [990922 21:52]: >I have FreeBSD on one of my machines, and I thought it might be neat (and >possibly a non-terrible idea) to download the FreeBSD distribution to it, >and then install FreeBSD to my other machines via FTP. However, I'm not >sure what to download. I naively tried to just copy the 3.3-RELEASE dir, >only to wake up this morning to find out it was still working on the >download (it was getting the Korean stuff) and was about to fill my 8 Gig >drive. Set up NAT and ftp install from the other box through your BSD box by means of creating the bootdisks? HTH, -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best There is no greater sorrow than to recall, in misery, the time when we were happy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message