Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 22:37:30 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> Cc: Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: No tools on 4.4-RELEASE ISO? Message-ID: <20010920223730.A82191@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10109202158410.14211-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>; from andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu on Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:00:03PM -0700 References: <3BA9EEED.B7F0A194@mitre.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10109202158410.14211-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
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--wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:00:03PM -0700, Annelise Anderson wrote: > On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Jason Andresen wrote: >=20 > > Is the tools directory supposed to be missing on the 4.4 CDs?=20 > > I downloaded the full disk 1 ISO yesterday and burned it only to > > discover that fdimage.exe was nowhere to be found on the CD. This is > > not a good thing when you have to create boot floppies because your=20 > > BIOS refuses to acknowledge the existance of your CD-ROM. Strangely > > the documentation on the CD still references fdimage and the floppies > > are still on there, I guess you are supposed to have a net connection > > and get anything you need from the FTP site? > >=20 > >=20 > No tools directory on the mini.iso either--so I guess you need > to download fdimage.exe (in a common tools directory) and whatever > else from tools you want. fips, osbsbeta, whatever. I seem to recall these programs were owned by WCCDROM (then BSDi, then WRS), and there may have been problems in putting them on the ISO now that WRS isn't responsible for the "official ISO" creation. If so, the WRS CD release should probably end up containing them. Kris --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7qtIZWry0BWjoQKURAnE/AKDRZzNZciU7nR+CcFH6e8UKhHkQEgCg1q3u BnJ0KBQ0y2PepS6jK2ntGDs= =Vo7q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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