Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 12:13:09 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Steve Owens <spowens@downcity.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem doing floppy installation. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980224121241.26338D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34ED0F31.ECBE4AFA@downcity.net>
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On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, Steve Owens wrote: > Hi, > > I followed the steps in the installation guide in accordance with > doing a minimal install using all of the files in the bin.* set. The > install runs just fine, it even finds my floppy drive. But when I go to > commit changes and it tells me to put the floppy into the drive, I do, > and hit enter then the install comes back with a message that it could > not extract the bin package. > > I have the first disk ( after the boot that is) set up as follows: > bin.inf > bin.aa > bin.ab > bin.ac > bin.ad > bin.ae > bin.af > CHECKSUM.MD5 You ned to put the file in bin\ and you can drop checksum and the *.mtree files. 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 freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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