From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 24 05:01:15 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0065C16A4E9 for ; Wed, 24 May 2006 05:01:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from beech@alaskaparadise.com) Received: from pinnacle.akherb.com (60-105-237-24.gci.net [24.237.105.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E5BF43D66 for ; Wed, 24 May 2006 05:01:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from beech@alaskaparadise.com) Received: by pinnacle.akherb.com (Postfix, from userid 1007) id 2E8665C0F; Tue, 23 May 2006 21:01:08 -0800 (AKDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.1 (2006-03-10) on pinnacle.akherb.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.1 Received: from 114-103-74-65.gci.net (114-103-74-65.gci.net [65.74.103.114]) by pinnacle.akherb.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73B2D5DC1; Tue, 23 May 2006 21:00:22 -0800 (AKDT) From: Beech Rintoul Organization: Alaska Paradise To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 21:00:03 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200605232100.17286.beech@alaskaparadise.com> Cc: Afrose Fathima Subject: Re: FreeBSD Installation X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 05:01:15 -0000 --nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 23 May 2006 20:44, Afrose Fathima wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a DELL box.I have dowloaded the > 6.1-Release ISO images from > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/r...ISO-IMAGES/6.1//pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/> . > Its gives us the ISO's for three CD's bootonly,disc1,disc2.But when we try > to install starting with the bootonly disc it misses out on a few screens > and also gives messages regarding unavailability of a few packages etc. > Also it does not ask for the insertion of the other CDs at any point of t= he > installation. > > Request for some help as soon as possible. The "boot only" is just that with a few tools. If you're installing, you wa= nt=20 to start with disc1. The FreeBSD Handbook is your friend. Beech =2D-=20 =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- Beech Rintoul - Sys. Administrator - beech@alaskaparadise.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Alaska Paradise \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9Th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ - Please visit Alaska Paradise - http://www.alaskaparadise.com =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- --nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEc+hhp5D0B1NlT4URAqCgAJ9YpYtNTnx2QttB4H1+nBIFlid4UwCfUqRx pDEgDkSmOfZNldHhmlmTwjQ= =hTZt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY--