Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 07:58:48 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> To: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rcs Message-ID: <52556F28.7080207@mu.org> In-Reply-To: <20131009142034.GF630@glenbarber.us> References: <77307DF8-637D-4295-BF47-8742F1552CE8@orthanc.ca> <20131008031517.GA31864@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <60177810-8DC4-4EA3-8040-A834B79039D2@orthanc.ca> <52538EDC.2080001@freebsd.org> <52541202.3010707@mu.org> <CA%2Bt49PK2-6UhOpgNUpaP9t7m6a_N7PF8yHaD-QWjLn_=gs1iOg@mail.gmail.com> <1893399957.20131009013424@serebryakov.spb.ru> <CA%2Bt49PLD9R7Y0KwEkKnWwKMnM-MWKWiCDQwcT8_Or7wPz0YDmQ@mail.gmail.com> <52556567.3090309@mu.org> <20131009142034.GF630@glenbarber.us>
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On 10/9/13 7:20 AM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 07:17:11AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >> Only a few years ago you could take a dvd or memstick of FreeBSD and >> have 1000s of packages to choose from during your install. That is >> broken now? >> > memstick.img always had a minimal set of packages (mostly documentation > sets). > > dvd1.iso has packages. > > Glen > Thanks Glen! I'm just confused as to why this is such a big deal if the packages are available. Do we need a "package memstick" now that memsticks are typically 4 or even 8GB? -- Alfred Perlstein
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