Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote:
lee slaughter wrote:
from mini cd, just for educational purposes.
this is known as the base distribution, right?
only 123MB. what does one do next? /usr/ports isn't even there.
there is no discussion in handbook.
thanks.
This has been discussed rather ex
Troy Settle wrote:
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Once installed, I grab the cvsup package (via FTP of course), which I use to
get the ports collection and bring the box up to -STABLE.
FWIW, once you've completed the minimal installation from the mini image,
you can change your media from CDROM to FTP, and continue on
Not sure what you expect from a MINIMAL installation CD, but the ports
collection is rather large, and doesn't quite fit the name.
I've never seen an official description for the MINI ISO images, but
typically, I find them most useful for installing new servers. They're a
quick download and burn
lee slaughter wrote:
from mini cd, just for educational purposes.
this is known as the base distribution, right?
only 123MB. what does one do next? /usr/ports isn't even there.
there is no discussion in handbook.
thanks.
This has been discussed rather extensively,
on this list, over the past f