Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 13:25:13 -0600 From: "Ryan Ward" <rward@netcom.ca> To: "Andrew Boothman" <andrew@sour.cream.org>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Installation from Win'95 box via FTP? Message-ID: <000a01bdf483$b40ebdc0$97176c18@blade.v-wave.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981010172620.007c9c80@ice.cream.org>
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I originally did my install this way and never had any problems. I dloaded BSD current, made a ftp server on win95 and directed the install to that machine. Worked pretty fast. Ryan > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Andrew Boothman > Sent: Saturday, October 10, 1998 10:26 AM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Installation from Win'95 box via FTP? > > > Hi! > > I was wondering if it is possible to install from a windows'95 box, which > is sharing the FreeBSD CD1 via FTP? > > Are there any issues reguarding filenames, lengths, etc. ? > > Is it then possible to boot from the boot floppy and give the IP > address of > the Win'95 box, and install from there? > > Many thanks for your kind help!! > -- > Andrew Boothman <andrew@sour.cream.org> > http://sour.cream.org > PGP Key Available From Public Servers > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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