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Date:      Sun, 23 Nov 1997 22:32:52 -0500 (EST)
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org>
To:        QHunt29936@aol.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: can't copy boot.flp to a floppy of 1.44MB
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.971123223028.4339A-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca>
In-Reply-To: <971123215746_476974659@mrin86.mail.aol.com>

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On Sun, 23 Nov 1997 QHunt29936@aol.com wrote:

> A floppy disk of 1.44MB has the space 1,474,560 bytes; but the
> boot.flp I download from FreeBSD is of 1,546,706 bytes
> (>1.44MB). when I "copy boot.flp a:\*.* /v", I was told
> "insufficiant space". How can I do the boot disk? 

You need to use a special program that I think you'll find in the
tools/ directory (should have the same parent directory as
wherever you got boot.flp, I think) to copy boot.flp onto the
floppy.  Read the INSTALL file.





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