yes this are made fresh from the fbsd ftp server. i've also checked
the distribution set in options and it is set correct (5.4-RELEASE).
the handbook only mentioned setting the Release name as far as cvsup
is concerned.
i found warning messages from tty2 though:
DEBUG: Generating /etc/fstab file
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 01:20:24AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
>
Well, I followed one suggestion that the
kern.flp mighthave been a dud. I re-formatted,
and re dd'd ./kern.flp onto the floppy. (It's a
new floppy, BTW.) After about 1
On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 01:57, Mike wrote:
> I am stuck having to install FreeBSD via floppies. I would like to
> install 5.0. can I use the same way the handbook shows for 4.7?
> Or is there a way I can do a mini install and get the rest from my CD
> ROM. My CD wont boot, the headless install failed
CDROM failed. It's an IBM ThinkPad 765D. So now
I am down to this.
-Original Message-
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Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 11:45 PM
To: Mike
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Floppy install
On Thu, 2003-02-27 at
On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 00:52, Mike wrote:
> In the 4.7 release there is a /bin in 5.0 there is a /base will the
> instructions from
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-diff-m
> edia.html
> Still work?
What version do you want to install?
> If there was a way to in
ftp releng4.freebsd.org
ftp> cd /pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/4.7-20030206-STABLE/floppies
250 CWD command successful.
ftp> ls
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for '/bin/ls'.
total 7266
-rw-r--r-- 1 0 wheel 204 Feb 6 20:00 CHECKSUM.MD5
-rw-r--r-- 1 0 wheel 2949120 Feb 6 20:00 boot.
