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Date:      Fri, 18 May 2001 00:36:32 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au>
To:        "Mario Lia" <mlia@branddirect.com>, "Brian Lau" <blau@allbusiness.com>, "Matthew Murphy" <fluidlord@hotmail.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Installing
Message-ID:  <0bee01c0dede$c5164190$0300a8c0@oracle>
References:  <11320621107BD211A07B0008C70994BE0273E541@EXCHANGE>

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>     I am in the process of my first FreeBSD install and in one of my
many
> install attempts I did enter into that situation. The way I did it,
was to
> take the "Custom" install path. When you do that you aren't forced
into
> setting a root password, you only set it if you want to.
>

Ahhhhhhhh ..... thanks Mario. I've done hundreds of installs but
always using
"standard" install. Sounds like you've answered the question though. I
think it
might be worth posting a problem report about this issue .... at the
least in would
be good to strengthen the wording of the line that advises use of
"standard" install.


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