Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 10:37:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: rdmurphy@vt.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.6 install problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980626103627.25008V-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199806251932.PAA07150@neale.econ.vt.edu>
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On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Russell D. Murphy wrote: > Not to complain, but the instruction booklet seems to imply that you > would use fips (from 4.1 Help! I have no space! Do I need to delete > everything first?): > > If your machine is already running DOS and has little or no free > *** > space available for FreeBSD's installation, all is not lost! You > may find the "FIPS" utility, . . . > > if you're running out of space, which I wasn't. As I said, I'm not > complaining (much); I suppose if I were more knowledgeable, it would > be crystal clear. . . ``little or no free space'' as in little or no unallocated partition space on the disk, ie you have the default DOS install of one (or more) giant partition(s) taking up all the disk. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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