From owner-freebsd-current Thu Apr 12 9:22:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E296537B43E for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:22:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f3CGMDJ12020; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 11:22:13 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 11:22:13 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Michael Johnson Cc: Lars Eggert , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISO image available? Message-ID: <20010412112212.A22614@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3AD5D38F.E05083DB@isi.edu> <20010412121514.532abb29.ahze@ahze.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: <20010412121514.532abb29.ahze@ahze.net>; from "Michael Johnson" on Thu Apr 12 12:15:14 GMT 2001 X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Apr 12), Michael Johnson said: > On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:10:55 -0700 Lars Eggert wrote: > > I'd like to try -current on a few machines. Is there a recent > > snapshot available as an ISO image somewhere? It'd be much faster > > than cvsup'ing and making world. > > > > Which leads to a more generic question: Wouldn't daily ISO > > snapshots of -stable and -current be nice to have? (On days when the > > makes go through.) There's probably some good reason why we don't > > have this; it'd make it a lot easier to test-drive bug-fixes > > though. > > Theres not a iso for -CURRENT .. It changes too much. There are no ISO images, but there's something even better. Download the boot floppies for your favorite date and do a net install. ftp://current.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/ There used to be a similar snapshot server for -stable, but it seems to have disappeared. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message