Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 15:24:05 -0500 From: "Victor R. Cardona" <vcardona@home.com> To: erich alfred heine <eheine@students.uiuc.edu> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing through @home Message-ID: <20001025152405.B29563@home.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10010251022060.18589-100000@ux10.cso.uiuc.edu>; from eheine@students.uiuc.edu on Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 10:28:39AM -0500 References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10010251022060.18589-100000@ux10.cso.uiuc.edu>
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On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 10:28:39AM -0500, erich alfred heine wrote: > Im trying to install freebsd (yay) through anonymous FTP. the problem is > i can seem to get my network to install properly. Im a subscriber to the > AT&T@Home (cablemodem) service. I have read the cablemodem howto, as well > as www.freebsddiary.org/athome.html and have not been able to figure out > how to install he dhclient that runs in the Install program. When i > install I am using the menue choices option. Is there an option to go from > there to a CLI. If there is: > #1 how/where do i find it > #2 can i change the dhclient.conf to have: > send hostname "<athome-provided-hostname>" > #3 If not, how can i do a network install (purchasing the CD is > unfortunately not an option for us broke college kids, and i dont have a > CD-r) Just use the static IP address that they gave you. You can always set up DHCP later. Victor R. Cardona To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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