From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 25 22:53:37 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id WAA10571 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 22:53:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts11-line4.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.119]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id WAA10565 for ; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 22:53:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA00366; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 22:53:28 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 25 Dec 1996 22:53:27 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Brian Grams cc: questions@FreeBSD.org, Brian_Grams@afcc.com Subject: Re: really stuck In-Reply-To: <32C1D708.4873@airmail.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 25 Dec 1996, Brian Grams wrote: > I'll keep it short. I get FreeBSD installed, up and running, but when I > try to install ports and they reside on the second disk it doesn't ask > for you to swap CD's - just says "can't be found" and won't install > (during novice installation or later on working through > /stand/sysinstall). Trying to umount CD1 and mount CD2 won't seem to > work either. Checked all the FAQ's and DOC I could find and can't > figure it out. Just copy the port to your hard disk, enter it's directory, and type 'make.' Make sure that /usr/ports/distfiles is attached to /ports/distfiles on the CD, or it'll want to go out on the net and download the master archive. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major