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Date:      Sat, 6 Nov 1999 20:17:09 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        leoric@fastlane.net (mideyon)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installation from network cdrom
Message-ID:  <199911070117.UAA33519@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <3824B960.5333C23D@fastlane.net> from mideyon at "Nov 6, 1999 05:27:28 pm"

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mideyon wrote,
> I am trying to install FreeBSD from a network cdrom. I followed
> instructions that were in the booklet that came with the cdrom set but
> it didnt seem to work and i didnt see anything on the webpage. Does
> anyone know how to do this? I tried putting
> ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin. in my /etc/master.passwd file
> but when i try to install it says that it cannot find the directory.

OK, so you are logging in now.

IIRC, you have to be able to find the CD at,

	/pub/FreeBSD/3.3-RELEASE

Once your anonymous use logs in. I can't find the exact instructions
for this in the docs at the moment.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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