Date: Mon, 9 Feb 1998 11:17:02 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: James <icon@cyberramp.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980209111604.26224J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199802091753.LAA04825@mailhost.cyberramp.net>
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On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, James wrote: > okay, I've made a boot disk using fdimage and boot.flp; I've downloaded > everything from /src and /bin, and put them all on floppy disks, 39 to be > exact. Now, I have a question....HOW DO I INSTALL FREEBSD? > I tried to...I set up everything. I chose floppy install....then it wrote > to my MBR, and asked me to insert a disk...so I put in the first disk of > the /bin directory....and NOTHING happened. It kept taking me thru the same > thing, only to get the same results. > What am I supposed to do? Make sure that: 1. you put the dists in a subdirectory on the floppy, ie bin\bin.aa, bin\bin.bb... 2. Put bin.inf in the first disk in \bin\. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message
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