Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 22:07:08 -0500 (EST) From: <up@3.am> To: Julian Stacey <jhs@jhs.muc.de> Cc: FreeBSD ISP List <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ISO images redux Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003192201510.35321-100000@richard2.pil.net> In-Reply-To: <200003192107.VAA31321@jhs.muc.de>
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On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Julian Stacey wrote: > > I think we're onto the problem here...none of the images will mount. I > > even created an image from the 3.2-RELEASE CDROM and it wouldn't mount. > > The Toast docs tell you the image files need to be defragged, so I went > > and spent another $90 on Norton utilities, defragged, but I still keep > > getting Mac OS errors (result code= -29525). > > - Talk about Toast on Mac is pretty boring for a FreeBSD list ;-) I know, I know...believe me, this was a last resort. Adaptec support is next to non-existent, and their archives had nothing about creating bootable ISO CD's using Toast USB. > - Can you try the CD burner on a FreeBSD box ? As soon as USB works on FreeBSD (4.0, I hear?) :) > - Wasting money on MS-Exe's is horrible ! Why not use BSD Free Tools: Mac ! = MS > use /usr/ports/*/pib (indexer) or /usr/ports/INDEX to find the standard > BSD CD burning tools used by folks who master the FreeBSD CDs. > - Why not use FreeBSD-3.4 rather than 3.2 ? (for more & newer ports) Chicken-Egg. I was trying to burn a 3.4 CD (I finally succeeded, thanks to help from thislist). I really feel like I need to have a bootable CD around for any OS I'm running on production servers. > - NB FreeBSD-4.0 sources are out, (I'm compilng mine now), CDs will no doubt > be announced, if they haven't already. I pre-ordered one last week. James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor up@3.am http://3.am ========================================================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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