Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-28 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:01:28PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 09:16:04PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 09:56:56PM -0600, Steven Susbauer wrote: > > > Jerry McAllister wrote: > > >>> Maybe I am wrong, but I feel it shouldn't be necess

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 09:16:04PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 09:56:56PM -0600, Steven Susbauer wrote: > > Jerry McAllister wrote: > >>> Maybe I am wrong, but I feel it shouldn't be necessary to waste > >>> 3 CDs > >>>from installation if I have a high-speed

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 09:56:56PM -0600, Steven Susbauer wrote: > Jerry McAllister wrote: >>> Maybe I am wrong, but I feel it shouldn't be necessary to waste >>> 3 CDs >>>from installation if I have a high-speed permanent Internet >>> connection. >>> So >>> wouldn't just 1 DVD-RW do? >

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-27 Thread Steven Susbauer
Jerry McAllister wrote: Maybe I am wrong, but I feel it shouldn't be necessary to waste 3 CDs from installation if I have a high-speed permanent Internet connection. So wouldn't just 1 DVD-RW do? Basically, you are wrong, because you haven't looked far enough in to things to know that

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-27 Thread Brian Whalen
Jerry McAllister wrote: Basically, you are wrong, because you haven't looked far enough in to things to know that FreeBSD has done it that way from the beginning (or almost that far back).I have never done a complete install from a CD or DVD, but just acquired the first disk, booted the inst

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:34:42AM +0100, LennyCZ wrote: > Hello! > > I would like to try FreeBSD on my machine, but I did not find any > information regarding the ISO files on FreeBSD FTP sites. > > For example, in ISO directory for 7.0 release, I found these files: > > 7.0-RELEASE-i

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
7.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso 7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso 7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso 7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc3.iso 7.0-RELEASE-i386-docs.iso 7.0-RELEASE-i386-livefs.iso Please could you tell me which files I exactly need to download & burn to install a "normal" FreeBSD installation? Do I need all

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-26 Thread Eitan Adler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 LennyCZ wrote: > Please could you tell me which files I exactly need to download & burn > to install a "normal" FreeBSD installation? Do I need all three *-disc[n] > discs? If so, is there a DVD version available? I'm going to call "normal" "high

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-26 Thread Bernt Hansson
LennyCZ said the following on 2008-10-27 00:34: Hello! Hellu. I would like to try FreeBSD on my machine, but I did not find any information regarding the ISO files on FreeBSD FTP sites. For example, in ISO directory for 7.0 release, I found these files: 7.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.i

Re: Looking for the right "FreeBSD.iso"

2008-10-26 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:34:42AM +0100, LennyCZ wrote: > Hello! > > I would like to try FreeBSD on my machine, but I did not find any > information regarding the ISO files on FreeBSD FTP sites. > > For example, in ISO directory for 7.0 release, I found these files: > > 7.0-RELEASE-i386-