Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 12:14:23 -0500 (EST) From: Joseph K Shraibman <jks2557@is4.nyu.edu> To: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> Cc: www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot.flp Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.971123121250.28669A-100000@is4.nyu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971123002810.340A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>
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On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, John Fieber wrote: > On Sat, 22 Nov 1997 jks2557@is4.nyu.edu wrote: > > > I think there is something wrong with the boot.flp that's in the > > /pub/FreeBSD/2.2.5-RELEASE/floppies directory. Whenever I try to use > > fdimage to make a boot disk it complains that the file is too large. > > Did you make sure you downloaded it using a binary transfer > instead of ascii? Since ftp'ing directly was so slow, I first downloaded to my unix account at nyu like so: lynx -source ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/... > boot.flp ...and then downloaded it to my machine at home using binary. Joseph Shraibman <*> TuPari on EFNet http://pages.nyu.edu/~jks2557 jks2557@is4.nyu.edu (for my other email address see web page) PGP fingerprint: 1D 8D 94 48 79 C6 B1 5E 18 9F 09 5A CE F1 76 8E
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