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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2001 17:30:25 -0600
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        lists@lists.grot.org
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: installing onto a new drive from a running system
Message-ID:  <14997.41233.433901.457458@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010222152655.A70899@mighty.grot.org>
References:  <20010222152655.A70899@mighty.grot.org>

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> Is there a way to put a fresh FreeBSD installation onto a second harddrive in
> a running system that doesn't involve booting from floppies or CD or using yet
> another drive and dd?  If I've missed the documentation that specifies this
> procedure, I would appreciate a pointer.

I don't know if it's documented anywhere, but you can build a system
from sources and have the results installed in an arbitrary directory.

	<mike
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