From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 31 21:04:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA25413 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:04:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts11-line15.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.130]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA25408 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:04:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id VAA00392; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:04:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:04:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Bob Sinclair cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: root.flp In-Reply-To: <199607311120.HAA15164@smtp1.erols.com> 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 Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Bob Sinclair wrote: > I am trying to install 2.1.5 RELEASE, but cannot find root.flp that the > install demands (install from floppies and install from DOS partition). I > have downloaded bin.aa etc into a dos FREEBSD\BIN directory, used rawrite to > make a boot disk, partitioned my disk, etc. Isn't there a root.flp on the > server as there is a boot.flp? Can you tell me the precise subdirectory? Thanks! Install should NOT demand root.flp; it doesn't even exist! Are you _sure_ this is 2.1.5-R? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major