From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 23 0:21:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp05.wxs.nl (smtp05.wxs.nl [195.121.6.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4319A157EF for ; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 00:21:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.196.96]) by smtp05.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.61) with ESMTP id AAA4D4A; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:21:25 +0200 Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by daemon.ninth-circle.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA06234; Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:19:51 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 09:19:51 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: chris@tourneyland.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to set up an FTP Server for FreeBSD ftp installs (what to download?) Message-ID: <19990923091951.B6181@daemon.ninth-circle.org> References: <3.0.6.32.19990922135734.0089e530@mail.9netave.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.7i In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19990922135734.0089e530@mail.9netave.net> Organisation: Ninth-Circle Enterprises Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * chris@tourneyland.com (chris@tourneyland.com) [990922 21:52]: >I have FreeBSD on one of my machines, and I thought it might be neat (and >possibly a non-terrible idea) to download the FreeBSD distribution to it, >and then install FreeBSD to my other machines via FTP. However, I'm not >sure what to download. I naively tried to just copy the 3.3-RELEASE dir, >only to wake up this morning to find out it was still working on the >download (it was getting the Korean stuff) and was about to fill my 8 Gig >drive. Set up NAT and ftp install from the other box through your BSD box by means of creating the bootdisks? HTH, -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best There is no greater sorrow than to recall, in misery, the time when we were happy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message