Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 20:41:25 -0500 (EST) From: "Eric I. Arnoth" <earnoth@UDel.Edu> To: Oly <oly@world.std.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PAO v. release Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9902082040550.716-100000@compaq.my.local.net> In-Reply-To: <36BF305F.5EBBE066@world.std.com>
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Would the location of that tarball be ftp://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD-jp/PAO/PAO/release/ If not, where is it? I'm having difficulty locating it. On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Oly wrote: > > The PAO boot floppies are for installing a FreeBSD system with PCMCIA > support from scratch (or as a full upgrade). Alternatively, you can download > > the PAO tarball and add PAO to an existing install. It unpacks into a source > > directory and has patches for the system kernel. You need to have the > sources > to the kernel available and you need to rebuild the kernel as well as the PAO > > utilities. The instructions in the PAO/release dir are very straightforward. > > Be sure to get the PAO release for your version of FreeBSD. There is a > version for 2.2.7 on the ftp site still, I believe. 2.2.8 is on the web > page. > 3.0 is unnecessary (?). > > Cheers, > -Oly > > > "Eric I. Arnoth" wrote: > > > I'm a bit confused by the PAO website. There are "boot floppies" posted > > for download. Does the boot floppy overwrite your current FBSD install > > and build a new, "PAO" system from scratch, or can you just install PAO on > > an existing FBSD system without wiping everything you've got? > > > > ////// ///// Eric I. Arnoth > > // // // ==================== > > ///////////////////// earnoth@udel.edu > > // // // Renaissance Quanta - > > ////// // // http://udel.edu/~earnoth/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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