From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 27 14: 5:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2AC637B401 for ; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:05:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from mmp-2.gci.net (mmp-2.gci.net [208.138.130.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E87D743EC5 for ; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:05:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonr@destar.net) Received: from destar.net ([24.237.7.240]) by mmp-2.gci.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id H7STDD00.1LQ for ; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 13:05:37 -0900 Received: from 24.237.6.229 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jonr@destar.net) by www.destar.net with HTTP; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 13:06:24 -0900 (AKST) Message-ID: <32871.24.237.6.229.1041026784.squirrel@www.destar.net> Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 13:06:24 -0900 (AKST) Subject: Re: Need help installing FreeBSD From: To: X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.9) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 You can download the .iso image here: ftp://ftp1.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/4.7/ then burn that image to a CD. It is for the i386 arch. Jon On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 12:56, venkat reddy wrote: > Hi all, > > I am new to the FreeBSD community, I want to install > FreeBSD in my lab and I am getting problems installing > it. > > I am trying to install Free-BSD on a Pentium-II > machine with 10 GB hard disk space. > > I have downloaded the kern.flp and mfsroot.flp and > image copied them on to the floppies and booted my > system with those floppies. > > Now when it prompts for the further installation I > have selected the "ftp passive" because i have a > firewall to my lab. but it says could not log on to > the ftp. > > My question is If I want to load it from a CD. What > should I write on the CD from the ftp site. I am too > confused with the directories in the ftp site. > > Please help me what to download from the ftp site. And > are there any bootable images for the complete > installation process in the ftp site. > > Thanks in advance. > > Venkat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message