Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 10:58:15 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: yangweimin <ywm@sript.com.cn> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Installing from DOS partition (was: Requiry) Message-ID: <19990621105815.C6820@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <00aa01bebb84$c4623440$7d03910a@host.sriptnet>; from yangweimin on Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 09:24:06AM %2B0800 References: <00aa01bebb84$c4623440$7d03910a@host.sriptnet>
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[moved to -questions; this isn't a documentation issue] On Monday, 21 June 1999 at 9:24:06 +0800, yangweimin wrote: > Sir, > I've tried many times to intall freebsd through "DOS partion", but > it give me the information "Can't find bin, game, ports...". > How can I config the option? You need to put the software on the disk. > How can I install the FreeBSD in the logical partion E? You can't. You need a physical partition for FreeBSD. In general, you're *much* better off installing from CD-ROM and ignoring Microsoft. You'll find more information in the online handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/). Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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