From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 29 19:14:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA08285 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 19:14:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA08269 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 19:14:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id TAA16944; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 19:14:15 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 19:14:15 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Jonah Horowitz cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: One File ? In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.16.19800103024120.356fb3fe@pop3.aspen.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 3 Jan 1980, Jonah Horowitz wrote: > Is there a single file I can use to download FreeBSD and then install it > from a dos partition. I currently don't have a CDrom Drive and this would > be much simpler for me. I cannot figure out how to connect to the chap > server my ISP uses or I would do it that way. Thanks for your time. If you did this, it would be 200 megabytes, approximately. From ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.5-RELEASE/, you want the following: FreeBSD File Requirements: REQUIRED: floppies/boot.flp (boot floppy image) tools/fdimage.exe (DOS bootfloppy image writer) bin/* RECOMMENDED: manpages/ compat*/ doc/ (at your discretion) src/ssys.* See the Handbook and FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major