From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 30 10:15:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA29254 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 May 1996 10:15:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA29246 for <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>; Thu, 30 May 1996 10:15:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA05213; Thu, 30 May 1996 10:17:39 -0700 Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 10:17:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Igor Roizen <roizen@CS.UCLA.EDU> cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: freebsd current In-Reply-To: <199605291941.MAA14252@flamingo.cs.ucla.edu> Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960530101439.5007D-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 29 May 1996, Igor Roizen wrote: > Does the freebsd current cdrom contain all the packages listed at > the freebsd.org? All of the installation packages, yes. Not all of the port distribution files are included due to licensing restrictions, but the port system will just download those from the home site automatically. > What is on the second cdrom in the freebsd stable distribution? AFAIK there is no -stable CD. -stable will become 2.1.1 and will be released sometime in the next month or few, weather permitting. :) >From the RELEASE, the second CD is the 'live filesystem' -- a snapshot of a loaded FreeBSD disk. The full sources, binaries, and X have been expanded. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major