From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 19 1:21:29 2002 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 2C57E37B400 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 01:21:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (ei.xs4all.nl [213.84.67.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB17143E3B for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 01:21:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsd-q@bzerk.org) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (BOFH@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7J8M0IK074642; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 10:22:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from stable@ei.bzerk.org) Received: (from stable@localhost) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7J8LxF4074641; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 10:21:59 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 10:21:59 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot To: broly@bigfoot.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: FreeBSD 4.6 installation Message-ID: <20020819082159.GA74487@ei.bzerk.org> References: <20020819054117.59510.qmail@web21306.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020819054117.59510.qmail@web21306.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 06:41:17AM +0100, Nes Liwanag typed: > i'm asking for the supposedly volume label > V-O-L-U-M-E L-A-B-E-L No need to shout. The label is part of the ISO image. You shouldn't have to specify it. Don't extract the iso file, just burn it directly. Otherwise you will lose some data, like this label, and you won't be able to boot from it. > > can anyone else help me? > thanks > > Note: forwarded message attached. > > ===== > *-------------------------* > | Ernesto V. Liwanag, Jr. | > | PLDT-CTID (632) 8873194 | > | broly@bigfoot.com | > *-------------------------* > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > http://www.hotjobs.com > X-Apparently-To: nesctid@yahoo.com via -40.-120.-127.-115; 18 Aug 2002 21:46:05 -0700 (PDT) > X-Track: 1: 100 > Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 14:45:53 +1000 > From: Edwin Groothuis > To: broly@bigfoot.com > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.6 installation > In-Reply-To: <20020819041227.81143.qmail@web21301.mail.yahoo.com> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 05:12:27AM +0100, Nes Liwanag wrote: > > i've just downloaded the file: > > > > 4.6-install.iso > > > > from planetmirror.com > > which is the 4.6 release of FreeBSD > > > > i have a question about burning this ISO image onto a CD: > > what should be the volume label of the CD for this ISO image? > > The file you've downloaded is a one-on-one mirror of a CD image. > That means, don't drag-or-drop it or you'll end up with a file > called 4.6-install.iso on your CD instead of the directory layout > you expect(*). Tell your software to treat the file as an ISO image > and you'll end up with the directory layout you expect. > > (*) Don't laugh, already two people I know have had this happen to them. > > Edwin > -- > Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org > edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/weblog.php > bash$ :(){ :|:&};: | Interested in MUDs? http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message