From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 26 09:57:08 2004 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 80FCC16A4CE for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:57:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from rtfm.spawar.navy.mil (rtfm.spawar.navy.mil [198.253.71.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2102443D39 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:57:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lee@slaughters.com) Received: from slaughters.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rtfm.spawar.navy.mil (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i2QHtHOO014346; Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:55:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lee@slaughters.com) Message-ID: <40646E85.9070105@slaughters.com> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:55:17 -0800 From: lee slaughter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3.1) Gecko/20030524 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Troy Settle References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: 'FreeBSD Questions Mailing List' Subject: Re: 4.9 minimal install X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: lee@slaughters.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 17:57:08 -0000 Troy Settle wrote: ....... >Once installed, I grab the cvsup package (via FTP of course), which I use to >get the ports collection and bring the box up to -STABLE. > >FWIW, once you've completed the minimal installation from the mini image, >you can change your media from CDROM to FTP, and continue on to add other >distributions (including the ports collection) and packages (like cvsup, so >you can get the ports collection). > >-- > > beautiul. exactly what i was asking for. thank you. lee