From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 27 15:40:12 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta2-svc.virgin.net (mta2-gui.server.ntli.net [194.168.54.143]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F8421509C for ; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 15:39:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michael.cugley@virgin.net) Received: from mike-s-box ([194.168.58.59]) by mta2-svc.virgin.net (InterMail v4.00.03.01 201-229-104-101) with SMTP id <19990227233823.UOBL27847.mta2-svc@mike-s-box>; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 23:38:23 +0000 Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990227233406.007f3100@mail.virgin.net> X-Sender: michael.cugley@mail.virgin.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 23:34:06 +0000 To: Andrew S Harris , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Michael Cugley Subject: Re: 3.1-Release install from dos partition problems. In-Reply-To: <36D804CF.CF00825F@britannia.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 06:44 AM 2/27/99 -0800, Andrew S Harris wrote: >Ok, I've had about enough searching through the archives, so I'll come >right out and >ask my question and hope that one of you guys can help me out.. > >I've got a 200 meg partition (c:) on my HD along with a 3.8 gig blank >partition set >aside for my FreeBSD slices. I get through the install menu just fine, >but for the life >of me I cannot figure out how to get it to go grab the files from >c:\freebsd\* I had *exactly* the same problem. Turns out the install documentation is wrong: instead of: c:\ \freebsd\ \bin\ \games\ ...and so on, you need: c:\ \bin\ \games\ ... and so. Or at least, it all started working when I moved all my directories there. -- Mike Cugley, lunatic at large http://freespace.virgin.net/michael.cugley/ http://freespace.virgin.net/michael.cugley/Art/ Mike's Doom Quake - http://www.crosswinds.net/dundee/~korvar/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message