Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-13 Thread Bryan Linton
On 2016-05-12 20:03:39, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Fri, 13 May 2016 07:34:44 +0900 > Bryan Linton dijo: > > >>> > > >> I just downloaded it. Did I get the latest snapshot? > > >No, the 5.9

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-12 Thread Erik Lane
I don't claim to know OpenBSD, but from a quick look at that site, it looks like this might be what you're looking for? http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/amd64/install60.iso On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 8:03 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Fri, 13 May 2016

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-12 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Fri, 13 May 2016 07:34:44 +0900 Bryan Linton dijo: >>> >> I just downloaded it. Did I get the latest snapshot? >No, the 5.9 indicates that it is a release directory. The latest >snapshot would be at: >

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-12 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 12 May 2016 09:30:27 -0700 >On 05/11/2016 09:57 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > >> However, I am finding it difficult to find the appropriate ISO file. >> Apparently OpenBSD does not encourage the use of torrents. And the >> FTP pages on their mirrors are inscrutable. At least I cannot

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-12 Thread David
On 05/11/2016 09:57 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Wed, 11 May 2016 18:59:27 -0700 > Vedanta Teacher dijo: > >> Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD for civilian use >> and/or a >Live CD set? > > In anticipation of seeing you at the Clinic I decided to

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-12 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 11 May 2016 23:00:13 -0700 Damon Getsman dijo: > Hi, Paul. > I'm not sure if I'll be able to make it to the clinic on Sunday, it >depends on whether or not I can find child care. However, if I can >make it I'd be happy to run you through an OpenBSD install. If

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-12 Thread Damon Getsman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Paul. I'm not sure if I'll be able to make it to the clinic on Sunday, it depends on whether or not I can find child care. However, if I can make it I'd be happy to run you through an OpenBSD install. If I'm not able to get there on Sunday,

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-11 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 11 May 2016 18:59:27 -0700 Vedanta Teacher dijo: > Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD for civilian use > and/or a >Live CD set? In anticipation of seeing you at the Clinic I decided to download the latest OpenBSD, which I understand is 5.9. I

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-11 Thread Vedanta Teacher
Neal, Thank you, I'll try that too. I did have one CD that only had a [ install59.iso ] file. I'll try what you suggested in the morning. I feel like I need Star Trek music or something... Paul W. On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 9:12 PM, Neal wrote: > Wild guess here but you

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-11 Thread Neal
Wild guess here but you should only have the .iso image of the install CD on the computer you're using to burn the CD. You need to burn the .iso file to the CD _as an ISO image_, not burn the .iso file itself. Usually CD burning software gives you the option, and Windows even has it built-in, or

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-11 Thread Vedanta Teacher
David, Indeed, I poured through the Man pages & I have a copy of Absolute OpenBSD and I followed the instructions as closely as I could. I was just pondering if I should install 5.8 & Xenocara (I have a second post on Xenocara) , see how it works and take it from there. I did still want to

Re: [PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-11 Thread David
On 05/11/2016 06:59 PM, Vedanta Teacher wrote: > Greetings, > >Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD for civilian use and/or a > Live CD set? > > I have a relatively new Dell Insperon lap top W/6 gigs RAM and 1 TB HDD . > 3000 series, > model 3558., Intel i3-5051U so, I'm 99.9%+ sure

[PLUG] Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD and/or a Live CD I could use?

2016-05-11 Thread Vedanta Teacher
Greetings, Does anyone have experience installing OpenBSD for civilian use and/or a Live CD set? I have a relatively new Dell Insperon lap top W/6 gigs RAM and 1 TB HDD . 3000 series, model 3558., Intel i3-5051U so, I'm 99.9%+ sure its an AMD64 type of chip. #0: I don't have a Live CD so I