From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 21 05:12:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id FAA29555 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 05:12:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA29546 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 05:12:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nadav@barcode.co.il) Received: (from smap@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA13182; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 15:06:26 +0200 (IST) (envelope-from nadav@barcode.co.il) X-Authentication-Warning: gatekeeper.barcode.co.il: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.barcode.co.il(127.0.0.1) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il via smap (V2.0) id xma013179; Sun, 21 Dec 97 15:06:06 +0200 Message-ID: <349D1577.8C3@barcode.co.il> Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 15:11:19 +0200 From: Nadav Eiron X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.6 sun4u) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Billy CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Downloading FreeBSD References: <349CFEDC.ED86FD8F@hawaii.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Billy wrote: > > Aloha from Hawaii, > > I plan to download the release of FreeBSD and the burn > it on a CDR.. > However, I need to know all of the directories and subdirectories for > the full FreeBSD installations are split into parts known as "distributions". Each of these lives in its own subdirectory (like bin, src, man, etc.). However, you will probably want more, like X-Windows, which comes under its own hierarchy. I think the best way to find out is to play with FreeBSD installations, especially setting up your own FTP or NFS server and installing from it. > release.. What is the total files that I should have after the > download!! How many > and the names of the directories.. If there is a web site with that > info that would be Browse through http://www.freebsd.org, especially the handbook and tutorials. Searching for this type of questions in the mailing list archives may also be fruitful. > great... And if you can help me with any kind of info, that would great > also.... > > Until then Aloha...... > > Billy Guthrie Nadav