From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 11 11:57:51 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EC9316A4CE for ; Tue, 11 May 2004 11:57:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout.despammed.com (mailout.despammed.com [65.112.71.29]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58E3443D39 for ; Tue, 11 May 2004 11:57:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from romeo@despammed.com) Received: from filter.despammed.com (filter.despammed.com [65.112.71.26]) by mailout.despammed.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with SMTP id i4BIivk15807 for ; Tue, 11 May 2004 13:44:57 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 13:44:57 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <200405111844.i4BIivk15807@mailout.despammed.com> From: romeo@despammed.com To: questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: despammed.com Subject: Re: Boot Floppy Images X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 18:57:51 -0000 Roop Nanuwa wrote: > On Tue, 11 May 2004 00:38:09 -0500 (CDT), romeo@despammed.com > wrote: > >>I tried to install 4.1.1 using the 4.9 boot images. Is this possible, can I use a >>different version of the boot images or are they always the same binary images? >>Bye. > > > You should be able to, in theory at least. Once you get into the setup menu > go to options and change the release from 4.9 to 4.1.1-RELEASE and when I have 4.1.1. on a CD. I tried with the 4.9 floppies but I couldn't. I received different errors (panic: going nowhere without my init!). Maybe the disks were bad. When I remembered and used the 4.1.1 images it went ok. So that was my doubt.