Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 19:41:40 -0500 From: "Marco Greene (ML)" <mweg@sympatico.ca> To: "'Jonathan Farrugia'" <jonathan_farrugia@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: Question Message-ID: <001401c52a8a$16613550$24c8a8c0@snowy.meadow> In-Reply-To: <BAY16-F161A5E363121C00B8D272E94490@phx.gbl>
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>From the handbook.... version-bootonly.iso - Everything you need to boot into a FreeBSD kernel = and start the installation interface. The installable files have to be = pulled over FTP or some other supported source.=20 version-mini.iso - Everything you need to install FreeBSD.=20 version-disc1.iso - Everything you need to install FreeBSD, and as many additional third party packages as would fit on the disc.=20 version-disc2.iso - A ``live filesystem'', which is used in conjunction = with the ``Repair'' facility in sysinstall. A copy of the FreeBSD CVS tree. = As many additional third party packages as would fit on the disc.=20 I usually use CD1. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan = Farrugia Sent: March 16, 2005 7:20 PM To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Question Hi, My Name is Jonathan Farrugia and In Just Downloaded FreeBSD v5.3 = from=20 the following server: "ftp://ftp2.ru.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/5.3/" and i=20 downloaded disc1 and disc2, and then i got confused cause the name of disc1 was "fbsd_miniinst" and = the=20 name of disc2 was "fbsd_livefs". can you explain me what to insert first = to=20 install the FreeBSD operating system on an unpartitioned harddisk and = what=20 the other is for. thank you. Best Regards, Jonathan Farrugia. _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! = http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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