From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 19 19:51:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chmls16.mediaone.net (chmls16.mediaone.net [24.147.1.151]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF15437B419 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2001 19:51:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sickness (h0000c0f0bdd0.ne.mediaone.net [24.91.160.109]) by chmls16.mediaone.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f8K2pRT05458; Wed, 19 Sep 2001 22:51:28 -0400 (EDT) From: "David Loszewski" To: "'unknown source'" Cc: Subject: RE: In Regard To The Three 4.4 ISO Images (Still No Answer) Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 22:50:18 -0400 Message-ID: <000401c1417e$fc993bb0$3000a8c0@sickness> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01C1415D.75892250" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Importance: Normal 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 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C1415D.75892250 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This was what was in the readme.txt file in all of the ftp sites, hope this helps - Dave: This directory contains FreeBSD ISO images that can be used to burn a complete set of FreeBSD installation and package CDs. Starting with FreeBSD 4.4, 5 CD images are provided: 4.4-mini.iso - Minimal bootable 4.4 installation CDROM image. 4.4-install.iso - 4.4 ISO 9660 bootable (El Torrito) CDROM image. 4.4-disc2.iso - Live filesystem "Fix it" CD and CVS repository. 4.4-disc3.iso - Extra packages for FreeBSD 4.4 4.4-disc4.iso - Extra packages for FreeBSD 4.4 Only 4.4-install.iso is required for the "standard FreeBSD installation experience", e.g. FreeBSD 4.4 + XFree86 3.3.6 + an essential (but minimal) package collection. If you want just FreeBSD 4.4 and little else, the 4.4-mini.iso image can also be used. The other ISO images are more or less self-explanatory as listed above and purely optional. If you're looking for a more hand-held experience with printed documentation, technical support and the joy of knowing that you are supporting the FreeBSD project, please see: http://www.freebsdmall.com Where you can obtain a 4-CD set in a nice box that includes documentation, etc. Thanks! -- Usage: FreeBSD users: /usr/ports/sysutils/cdrecord is probably just what you're looking for when it comes to burning these images to a SCSI CD-R drive. If you're using an IDE CD-R drive, use the built-in burncd command. Windows/MacOS users: These are standard ISO images! Most burner software packages will deal with them just fine without having to change them in any way. Users of other operating systems will have to locate the appropriate tools for writing these kinds of images to the CD-R drive. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of unknown source Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 2:08 AM To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: In Regard To The Three 4.4 ISO Images (Still No Answer) Yea your right there should be a readme in the 4.4 directory that tells about the three ISO images avilible. But guess what there is NOT. So once agin could someone tell me that KNOWS what the mini and disk4 ISO's contain. Thanks. _____ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C1415D.75892250 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

This was what was in the readme.txt = file in all of the ftp sites, hope this helps - = Dave:

 

This directory contains FreeBSD ISO images =
that can be used to burn a
complete =
set of FreeBSD installation and package CDs.  Starting =
with
FreeBSD =
4.4, 5 CD images are provided:
 
4.4-mini.iso       &nbs=
p;    - Minimal bootable 4.4 installation CDROM =
image.
4.4-install.iso       &nbs=
p; - 4.4 ISO 9660 bootable (El Torrito) CDROM =
image.
4.4-disc2.iso       &nbs=
p;   - Live filesystem "Fix it" CD and CVS =
repository.
4.4-disc3.iso       &nbs=
p;   - Extra packages for FreeBSD =
4.4
4.4-disc4.iso       &nbs=
p;   - Extra packages for FreeBSD =
4.4
 
Only =
4.4-install.iso is required for the "standard FreeBSD =
installation
experience", e.g. FreeBSD 4.4 + XFree86 =
3.3.6 + an essential (but =
minimal)
package =
collection.  If you want =
just FreeBSD 4.4 and little =
else,
the =
4.4-mini.iso image can also be used.  The other ISO images =
are
more or =
less self-explanatory as listed above and purely =
optional.
 
If you're =
looking for a more hand-held experience with printed =
documentation,
technical =
support and the joy of knowing that you are supporting =
the
FreeBSD =
project, please see:
 
      =
http://www.freebsdmall.com
 
Where you =
can obtain a 4-CD set in a nice box that includes =
documentation,
etc.
 
Thanks!
 
--
 
Usage:
 
FreeBSD =
users: /usr/ports/sysutils/cdrecord is probably just =
what
you're =
looking for when it comes to burning these images to a SCSI =

CD-R =
drive.  If you're using an =
IDE CD-R drive, use the =
built-in
burncd =
command.
 
Windows/MacOS users: These are standard ISO =
images!  Most =
burner
software =
packages will deal with them just fine without having =
to
change =
them in any way.
 
Users of =
other operating systems will have to locate the =
appropriate
tools for =
writing these kinds of images to the CD-R =
drive.

 

 

-----Original = Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of unknown source
Sent: = Thursday, September 20, = 2001 2:08 AM
To: = freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: In Regard To = The Three 4.4 ISO Images (Still No Answer)

 

Yea your right there should be a readme in = the 4.4 directory that tells about the three ISO images avilible. But guess what = there is NOT. So once agin could someone tell me that KNOWS what the mini and = disk4 ISO's contain.

 

Thanks.


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