From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 11 08:43:56 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA27264 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 08:43:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA27258 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 08:43:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (jack@localhost) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id LAA01037; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:41:13 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 11:41:13 -0500 (EST) From: jack To: Mike Smith cc: Andrzej Bialecki , John Hay , dfr@nlsystems.com, jkh@zippy.cdrom.com, jwd@unx.sas.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Boot.flp doesn't In-Reply-To: <199901111059.CAA90448@dingo.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > That was the plan. NFS is a good start. Ideally, we should leave a > little room on the first floppy so that people can customise it to > avoid needing two floppies... Has anyone looked into the sizes needed for single floppies for different install methods? Maybe one that would handle CD/ppp/parallel/slip but no network card or NFS support and one with just CD, network card and NFS support. I know that this could be a PITA getting newbies to use the correct one but we would still be a one disk install. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message