Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 21:00:03 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@alaskaparadise.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Afrose Fathima <afrose.tamanna@gmail.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Installation Message-ID: <200605232100.17286.beech@alaskaparadise.com> In-Reply-To: <b98fcfb70605232144m4eba2ab0rf78eaceba57db7b3@mail.gmail.com> References: <b98fcfb70605232143w48cae52bt4da7065250311911@mail.gmail.com> <b98fcfb70605232144m4eba2ab0rf78eaceba57db7b3@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 23 May 2006 20:44, Afrose Fathima wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a DELL box.I have dowloaded the > 6.1-Release ISO images from > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/r...ISO-IMAGES/6.1/<ftp://ftp.freebsd.o= rg >/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/> . > Its gives us the ISO's for three CD's bootonly,disc1,disc2.But when we try > to install starting with the bootonly disc it misses out on a few screens > and also gives messages regarding unavailability of a few packages etc. > Also it does not ask for the insertion of the other CDs at any point of t= he > installation. > > Request for some help as soon as possible. The "boot only" is just that with a few tools. If you're installing, you wa= nt=20 to start with disc1. The FreeBSD Handbook is your friend. Beech =2D-=20 =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- Beech Rintoul - Sys. Administrator - beech@alaskaparadise.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Alaska Paradise \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9Th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ - Please visit Alaska Paradise - http://www.alaskaparadise.com =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- --nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEc+hhp5D0B1NlT4URAqCgAJ9YpYtNTnx2QttB4H1+nBIFlid4UwCfUqRx pDEgDkSmOfZNldHhmlmTwjQ= =hTZt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1691111.HDENoKiJPY--
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