Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 10:22:34 -0500 (CDT) From: Tony Shadwick <tshadwick@goinet.com> To: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.4, switching disks during install... Message-ID: <20050514102222.S56987@mail.goinet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0505102200320.15041-100000@corten8.billschoolcraft.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0505102200320.15041-100000@corten8.billschoolcraft.com>
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It did this to me as well. :\ On Tue, 10 May 2005, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > Hello Family, > > Was installing 5.4 and decided to pick some packages from the > sysinstall menu and found myself being prompted every 2 or 3 > packages to take out disk-1 to install disk-2 then take out > disk-1 and install disk-2 etc.... > > Yes, I've installed ports and will work off that now. > > In hindsight it would be nice to have all your selected packages > taken from disk-1 "then" insert disk-2, then your done. > > After 19 disk changes I just stopped, now in /usr/ports.. > > I was wondering if I missed something. > > Thanks > > -- > |<----------------------"Word-Wrap-At-72-Please"---------------------->| > Bill Schoolcraft > PO Box 210076 -o) > San Francisco CA 94121 /\ > "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v > http://billschoolcraft.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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