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Date:      Wed, 10 Nov 2004 02:11:30 -0500
From:      Jeremy Faulkner <gldisater@gldis.ca>
To:        "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Purpose of FreeBSD 5.3 CDs
Message-ID:  <4191BF22.5020407@gldis.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20041110063726.GC17938@alzatex.com>
References:  <20041110063726.GC17938@alzatex.com>

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Loren M. Lang wrote:
> I'm trying to figure what all the various cd's for FreeBSD 5.3 are for.
> The miniinst cd is for installing the freebsd base system, basically
> everything installed with make installworld.
> 
> disc1 is miniinst + packages + ports + src + doc?
> 
> disc2 from past releases was just a rescue disk and a bit smaller than a
> full cd.  Now it's a full sized cd, but still looks like a rescue disk.
> Is that all it is or does it include more packages, etc. for the
> install.
> 
> bootonly is just a boot loader, plus maybe a shell?  What it's main
> purpose?

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Jeremy Faulkner	<gldisater@gldis.ca>



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