From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 20 8:10:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp012.mail.yahoo.com (smtp012.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0E47D37B422 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:09:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from adsl-63-198-133-39.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net (HELO edinburgh) (63.198.133.39) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 20 Feb 2002 16:09:35 -0000 Reply-To: From: "Jesse Geddis" To: Subject: RE: stable install Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:09:35 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <20020220074651.I48401@blossom.cjclark.org> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG /sigh =P that's all I needed to know. I haven't had to install any new BSD machines since 3.5.1 was released in 2000 and had forgotten about that. yes its been that stable lol thanks again. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Crist J. Clark Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 7:47 AM To: Jesse Geddis Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: stable install On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 07:18:37AM -0800, Jesse Geddis wrote: > Chris, I was browsing around at freebsd.org and came across this, will the > floppies included in this tree allow me to ftp install from it? > > ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/4.4-20020206-STABLE/ You could just as well use the 4.5-RELEASE floppies to install from there. The trick to using that site (which I didn't feel like explaining for your first mail, sorry ;) is you need to go into the sysinstall(8) configuration and set up the release name and the ftp directory path so that it can find that URL you quoted. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message