From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 14 01:20:06 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE1D716A4CE for ; Sat, 14 May 2005 01:20:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wiliweld.com (adsl-63-204-157-14.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.204.157.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83E9643D8A for ; Sat, 14 May 2005 01:20:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bill@wiliweld.com) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mail.billschoolcraft.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA9E1436F0 for ; Tue, 10 May 2005 22:04:53 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 22:04:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Bill Schoolcraft X-X-Sender: bill@corten8.billschoolcraft.com To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: System-ID: [en] (I; Linux i86pc) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: 5.4, switching disks during install... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 01:20:07 -0000 Hello Family, Was installing 5.4 and decided to pick some packages from the sysinstall menu and found myself being prompted every 2 or 3 packages to take out disk-1 to install disk-2 then take out disk-1 and install disk-2 etc.... Yes, I've installed ports and will work off that now. In hindsight it would be nice to have all your selected packages taken from disk-1 "then" insert disk-2, then your done. After 19 disk changes I just stopped, now in /usr/ports.. I was wondering if I missed something. Thanks -- |<----------------------"Word-Wrap-At-72-Please"---------------------->| Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 -o) San Francisco CA 94121 /\ "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v http://billschoolcraft.com