From owner-freebsd-alpha Sat Oct 3 05:55:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA06827 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 05:55:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA06819 for ; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 05:55:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dfr@nlsystems.com) Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (herring.nlsystems.com [10.0.0.2]) by nlsystems.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA14642; Sat, 3 Oct 1998 13:54:56 +0100 (BST) Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 13:54:55 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Kai Schmidt cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Newbie question In-Reply-To: <199810031122.NAA29312@kastenfrosch.panel.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, Kai Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > I just got a Multia as a present. > > I am following this list a bit longer, but I am unable to figure out, where > I can get a Free-BSD alpha port. > > Any help and hints appreciated. It might be best for you to wait a little bit longer. We are working on the install program right now. The current method of installing FreeBSD/alpha is a bit tricky and involves using another operating system to bootstrap. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891 Fax: +44 181 381 1039 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message