Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 14:19:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Leif Neland <leifn@swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: install on system without floppy Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971002141710.25780F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <081_9709281058@swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>
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On 28 Sep 1997, Leif Neland wrote: > I have FreeBSD and dos on one machine, with the bin distribution on a > dos-partition. I guess I can mount_msdos and make it available for ftp? Why not copy the files to the FreeBSD slice? :-) They should land under /pub/FreeBSD/2.2.2-RELEASE/ (or whatever your release is). > Now I want to install FreeBSD on another dos-machine on the network. > This machine doesn't have a floppy. Can I boot the install-floppy from dos? This is easier done with the CD-ROM as it has the necessary files on it, but it can be done using the fbsdboot program. 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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