From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 15 05:31:02 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id FAA09764 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 15 Feb 1995 05:31:02 -0800 Received: from prosun.first.gmd.de (prosun.first.gmd.de [192.35.150.136]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id FAA09708 for ; Wed, 15 Feb 1995 05:30:39 -0800 Received: from g386bsd.first.gmd.de by prosun.first.gmd.de (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA19172; Wed, 15 Feb 95 14:30:07 +0100 Received: by g386bsd.first.gmd.de (OAA16500); Wed, 15 Feb 1995 14:32:17 +0100 From: Andreas Schulz Message-Id: <199502151332.OAA16500@g386bsd.first.gmd.de> Subject: Re: Install questions To: rcopelan@march-bitnet.af.mil (TSgt Copeland) Date: Wed, 15 Feb 1995 14:32:17 +0059 (MET) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <9502150721.AA17024@march-bitnet.af.mil> from "TSgt Copeland" at Feb 14, 95 11:21:05 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 663 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > 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 ) Andreas Schulz GMD-FIRST 12489 Berlin-Adlershof Rudower Chaussee 5 Gebaeude 13.7 Tel: +49-30-6392-1856/+49-177-2134745 Germany/Europe