Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 13:04:57 +1300 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: flygt@sr.se, Tye Hammerle <thammer@ibm.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ?? Message-ID: <19990315000510.DELZ682101.mta1-rme@wocker> In-Reply-To: <19990314225256.B51444@sr.se> References: <36EBEF69.E601C5E2@ibm.net>; from Tye Hammerle on Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 11:18:33AM -0600
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On 14 Mar 99, at 22:52, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 11:18:33AM -0600, Tye Hammerle wrote: > > I'd like to try out freebsd and a friend pointed me to www.freebsd.org. > > Looking over the installing directions it mentions creating two boot > > floppies but it doesn't tell you where to find them if you don't have > > the cdrom. When I try to find them on the ftp sites I get login failed > > messages. Where are these image files available? > > They are at ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/3.1-RELEASE/floppies BTW: last night I found that the instructions for 3.1-RELEASE are incorrect. Put the stuff from the bin directory into c:\bin, not c:\freebsd\bin. I had no success with the latter, but the former worked for me. I've sent a msg to the freebsd-doc mailing list regarding this. If you want to see how I installed FreeBSD onto a Windows 95 machine to give a dual bott box, see http://www.freebsddiary.com/freebsd/dual.htm -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary http://www.FreeBSDDiary.com/freebsd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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