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Date:      Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:47:40 -0400
From:      Ken Smith <kensmith@buffalo.edu>
To:        Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 9.0-BETA3 Available...
Message-ID:  <1318427260.35743.7.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4E95987D.5090907@cran.org.uk>
References:  <1317260554.93406.33.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> <4E95987D.5090907@cran.org.uk>

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On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 14:39 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On 29/09/2011 02:42, Ken Smith wrote:
> > MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-BETA3-amd64-bootonly.iso) =3D 2ce7b93d28fd7ff37965893f=
1af3f7fc
> > MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-BETA3-amd64-dvd1.iso) =3D 4affc701f2052edc548274f090e4=
9235
> > MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-BETA3-amd64-memstick.img) =3D e260f2f2122326cb9a93ac83=
eb006c1c
>=20
> The -dvd1.iso files seem to be less than a CD, at 610MB. Are they=20
> expected to contain more data over time, or could 'dvd' be removed?
>=20

I was planning on them having package sets.  The new installer doesn't
support installing packages like sysinstall had but if I provide Gnome,
KDE, and perhaps a small set of other stuff it would be useful to people
with crummy network connectivity.  They could install the packages from
the DVD instead of needing to have everything downloaded.

--=20
                                                Ken Smith
- From there to here, from here to      |       kensmith@buffalo.edu
  there, funny things are everywhere.   |
                      - Theodor Geisel  |

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