Date: Fri, 6 Jun 1997 10:45:04 +0300 (IDT) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> To: whitmore <whitmores@postoffice.worldnet.att.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970606104252.8247C-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il> In-Reply-To: <33976544.1680C88F@postoffice.worldnet.att.net>
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On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, whitmore wrote: > Hello, > > My Name is TSgt Shannon Whitmore, I'm in the US Air Force and attending > school in computer operations. The curriculum involves UNIX. I was > looking on the wbe for info and anything else I could find to further my > UNIX experience, and I found your site..great by the way...anyway this > is my question. > > I have down loadied the boot disk and would like to download the > operating system..I've read all your info pertaining to pre install > ext.. I booted from the boot disk and started installation, I was going > to install via the FTP, how ever it only allows COMM1 or 2 and My modem > is on COMM4, I do not have the documentation for my modem to change the > jumpers for any other comm ports..So I was going to D/L using WsFtp, > however I have no Idea by looking through the site what I need to D/L..I > wanted the basic operating system with the X-windows System, and allow > adminstration of the system. Could you please tell me which directories > and files if possible I need to D/.L from to obtain what I want. I > would greatly appreciate it. The absolute minimum is the bin directory. You are strongly advised to add manpages and src/ssys* (or src in its entirety if you want it). XFree is the complete X distribution and comes in its own directory. Yoy can D/L all of the above (using Binary mode) to a DOS partition and follow the instructions for a DOS partition installation. > > Thank you, > Shannon Whitmore > > Nadav
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