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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2002 07:02:59 -0600
From:      Bob Bomar <rbbomar@fly.homeunix.org>
To:        Mark Hepp <tarokun@earthlink.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: more info fix-it floppy
Message-ID:  <20020313070259.A61858@fly.homeunix.org>
In-Reply-To: <002801c1ca61$34890d00$6704a8c0@ATHENA>; from tarokun@earthlink.net on Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:32:18PM -0800
References:  <002801c1ca61$34890d00$6704a8c0@ATHENA>

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On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:32:18PM -0800, Mark Hepp wrote:
> the FreeBSD Handbook 
> Prev Chapter 19 The Cutting Edge -
> It says make sure you have a fix-it floppy to hand, before doing Make world. I am no where near this point but am famaliar with these on windows - same type of programs on a free bsd disk? What is this and what would be on it.
> 
> what software is supposed to be on it?
> what do the programs do?
> where can I get info on all these programs?
> 
> Much appreciated , 
> Mark

ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.5-RELEASE/floppies

get the fixit.flp, and then dd it to a floppy:

dd if=fixit.flp of=/dev/fdc0




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