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Date:      Wed, 15 Feb 1995 14:32:17 +0059 (MET)
From:      Andreas Schulz <ats@g386bsd.first.gmd.de>
To:        rcopelan@march-bitnet.af.mil (TSgt Copeland)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Install questions
Message-ID:  <199502151332.OAA16500@g386bsd.first.gmd.de>
In-Reply-To: <9502150721.AA17024@march-bitnet.af.mil> from "TSgt Copeland" at Feb 14, 95 11:21:05 pm

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> I'm installing the FreeBSD 2.0.  I'm up to the bindist installation part.
> I have them stored on a DOS partition on my second drive, but the install
> can't seem to find the partition.  ("dev/wdxx not found")
> 
> Should I have assigned the DOS partitions when at the Disklabel screen?
> I only assigned a mount to the Unix partitions.

Yes, you need to describe your DOS partition in the disklabel screen.
FreeBSD doesn't have a chance to find it otherwise.


	  ATS ( ats@first.gmd.de or ats@cs.tu-berlin.de )

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