From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Nov 24 01:31:11 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id BAA07370 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 24 Nov 1995 01:31:11 -0800 Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id BAA07248 for ; Fri, 24 Nov 1995 01:25:46 -0800 Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id KAA17068; Fri, 24 Nov 1995 10:24:41 +0100 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199511240924.KAA17068@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: 2.1 release sysinstall To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty Jr.) Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 10:24:41 +0100 (MET) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199511240036.QAA00401@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty Jr." at Nov 23, 95 04:36:01 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 757 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > It would be very, very, nice to allow an option to mount a second > drive to do an install from ... Last time I checked (october snaps) this was possible, though a bit tricky and certainly not for the casual user. You should go through the slice & partition menus and make all the filesystems you need visible (and be careful to avoid newfs-ing them!) Luigi ==================================================================== Luigi Rizzo Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ ====================================================================