Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 19:11:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Christopher Romer <romerc@palmcoastd.com> Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: INSTALLATION FROM FLOPPY Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960410191002.938B-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <01BB26D7.6F0F04E0@romerc.palmcoastd.com>
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On Wed, 10 Apr 1996, Christopher Romer wrote: > > > In the instructions for installing version 2.1 from floppy they suggest > placing every file in the BIN directory in its own subdirectory, is this > true? The example looks like they are just in a BIN directory on the > floppy. No. Copy as many of the archives as possible onto the root directory of a floppy, and continue until all the files are copied. > Also, the instructions for making the BOOT and ROOT floppy were confusing. > I ended up downloading RAWRITE.EXE after reading the README.TXT in the > floppies directory. Installation notes could have been clearer. Really? put a formatted floppy in; rawrite boot.flp a: :-) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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