From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 24 18:46:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id SAA11321 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:46:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA11316 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:46:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id SAA14675; Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:45:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:45:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Craig cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing to a floppy In-Reply-To: <326FFBD3.221E@epix.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Craig wrote: > I have an MS-DOS machine, and I tried to install FreeBSD from a floppy, > to a floppy. The installation program worked fine, however it wouldnt > let met select a floppy drive to install to, did I miss something or are > these just the cruel facts? :) FreeBSD is too big to install onto a floppy. Why do you need to? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major