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From: "Thomas S. Traylor" <ttraylor@titan.cs.mci.com>
To: Geoff Mohler <gemohler@c-com.net>
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On Tue, 20 May 1997, Geoff Mohler wrote:

> I have a problem.
> 
> I am trying to install some additional software onto a 2.1.0 box that is in
> Honduras...from Houston.
> 
> I have mounted the 2.1.0 CD into a DEC alpha, but the darn DEC has everything
> in upper case which confuses the sysinstall program.

You might want to add the 'noversion' or 'rrip' options to your mount
command.  See mount(8) for more info....

Tom

> 
> I really wish I had a freeBSD box with a CDROM in it now...
> 
> Ideas?
> 
> 

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