From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 5 3:58:40 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 5 03:58:38 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from whiterose.net (whiterose.net [199.245.105.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A992C37B400 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 2001 03:58:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from ccrider2k (adsl-141-151-201-154.cptl.adsl.bellatlantic.net [141.151.201.154]) by whiterose.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with SMTP id f05BwPH05825; Fri, 5 Jan 2001 06:58:28 -0500 From: "Robert Myers" To: "'Odhiambo Washington'" , "'FBSD-Q'" Subject: RE: Installing FreeBSD from the ISO image Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 23:03:14 -0500 Message-ID: <000001c0770e$8ca6e810$0201a8c0@ccrider2k> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20010104144430.B54749@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Do you already have another FreeBSD box running? If so you could do an FTP installation, just copy the files to a 4.1-RELEASE directory on the ftp site, and point the new BSD box to that dir, and away you go. Robert Myers Systems Administrator White Rose Internet Service http://whiterose.net (717)439-1478 > -----Original Message----- > From: Odhiambo Washington > [mailto:wash@poeza.iconnect.co.ke]On Behalf Of > Odhiambo Washington > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2001 6:45 AM > To: FBSD-Q > Subject: Installing FreeBSD from the ISO image > > > Hi FreeBSD people, > I downloaded 4.1-install ISO image sometimes back. I do not intend to > write it to a CD. However I am hoping that with some settings > on one of > the FreeBSD boxes that we're running, I can always install FreeBSD > the same way I would install via FTP from ftp.freebsd.org. > > I've already mounted the ISO image using vnconfig and extracted all > the files into a directory on my /usr. > > I just need pointers in setting this up. > > TIA > > -Wash > > -- > Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., > wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza > Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., > Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. > > Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good > thing ever dies. > -Stephen Kin, "The Shawshank Redemption" > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message