Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 23:51:43 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: plukawski@gmail.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd install from floppy Message-ID: <d7195cff1003032051ub0bc72fi6c91164b26af08b3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <c1c87c5a1003030433g43d2bc3ak3cda4822eb4b2cbd@mail.gmail.com> References: <c1c87c5a1003030433g43d2bc3ak3cda4822eb4b2cbd@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3 March 2010 07:33, Piotr Lukawski <plukawski@googlemail.com> wrote: > Dears, > I need to install Freebsd 8.0 using floppy and then ftp, but there are no > floppy images in > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/<ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/>mentioned > in > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.html > I tried so install Freebsd 7 using availiable floppy (successful) and update > it to 8.0 (after 3 days finally error and now now whole /usr directory so I > am stacked). > Could you please produce install floppy images for Freebsd 8.0? Please > please please. I have no power to do the install of 7, upgrade and fail > again :-( > Thanks in adavance. > Piotr Have you tried installing 8.0-RELEASE from your 7.x floppies? I have heard rumour that it is possible by just changing the release name under "View/Set Various Installation Options". -- --
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