From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 26 17:55: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B87537B479 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:55:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e9R0t2Y09720; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:55:02 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:55:01 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Richard Lemieux Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: trouble Message-ID: <20001026175501.Q28123@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from re_lemieux@hotmail.com on Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 07:40:02PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Richard Lemieux [001026 17:40] wrote: > I am about to try freebsd but got stuck before beginning. When I try to > fdimage kern and mfsroot I get the message file too big. My disks are fresh > formatted and indicate slightly larger than the file. Didn't think I would > have trouble so soon. Any help??? Read the docs again, you need to use the fdimage.exe tool to create the disks. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message