Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 13:46:32 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> To: User Raymond <raymond@one.com.au> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Silly question on FreeBSD V4.0 Dist Message-ID: <00Apr26.134634est.115226@border.alcanet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200004260331.NAA21450@gw.one.com.au>; from raymond@one.com.au on Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 01:32:29PM %2B1000 References: <200004260331.NAA21450@gw.one.com.au>
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On 2000-Apr-26 13:32:29 +1000, User Raymond <raymond@one.com.au> wrote: >some one please tell me if the alpha distribution is >included with the FreeBSD 4.0 <March> 2000 CD set? The standard CD-ROMs are for i386 only. >If this is correct, what's the best way to get an alpha >distribution? - I think you can buy an Alpha CD-ROM distribution - Download boot floppies and then do an FTP install from ftp://ftp.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/4.0-RELEASE-alpha/ (or other suitable mirror - note that the directory structure is different on ftp.freebsd.org). - Download the CD-ROM image from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/ISO-IMAGES/ - Do a sysinstall from the 3.2 CD-ROM (which had a bootable Alpha distribution on disk2), extract 4.0 sources and make world. Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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