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From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De>
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Subject: Re: 2nd HD
In-Reply-To: <199706192143.OAA09150@smtp.northlink.com> from Wilton Hughes at "Jun 19, 97 02:41:11 pm"
To: unixsa@northlink.com
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 09:08:06 +0200 (MET DST)
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> I want to install a 2nd HD
> 
> >From http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/FAQ40.html
> I understand that I should execute:
> 
>     /stand/sysinstall
> 
> I did so and partitioned the 2nd HD and labeled it, but when I tried 
> to commit it, the system wanted to reinstall all the FreeBSD 
> software--which I don't want.
> 
> What do I do?

Select the ``7 Custom''-item instead of ``novice'' or ``express''
in the main menu. Then continue with partitioning, labeling, committing.
That should not try to reinstall the software.


Wolfgang

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