From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 18 09:55:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA09231 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 09:55:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haus.efn.org (haus.efn.org [198.68.17.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA09226 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 09:55:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from garcia.efn.org (david_jh@garcia.efn.org [198.68.17.5]) by haus.efn.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA25164; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 09:56:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 09:54:07 -0700 (PDT) From: David Hetrick To: "Christoph P. Kukulies" cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Filename for download In-Reply-To: <199606180849.KAA09178@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Ok....yeah. I'd like to install from DOS...so what's the filename? On Tue, 18 Jun 1996, Christoph P. Kukulies wrote: > > I want to know which filename is the actual program of FreeBSD and the > > installation program ... this will save me some time. > > I have been searching through the FTP directories and can't > > find a single zipped file to download. If you could send me the file > > or tell me at least an ftp:// or http:// that would be great. > > Otherwise...I can't get your system/OS. > > Thanks for your help, > > Dave :) > > Depends whether you want to install from DOS or boot directly from > floppy into the FreeBSD installation menu and load the rest of the > OS over the Internet. > > If you have good net connectivity I'd recommend the latter. > For this get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.1.0-RELEASE/floppies/ > boot.flp. > > You should also get the INSTALL.TXT and README docs. > If you're not of the faint at heart kind you may grab the > files from 2.2-190612-SNAP directory. > > > > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de >