From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 17 12:42:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA04844 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:42:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA04785 for ; Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:42:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA01169; Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:42:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:42:40 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Diana Roman cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <19980316232635.16138.rocketmail@send1c.yahoomail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 16 Mar 1998, Diana Roman wrote: > Hi, I am trying to create a boot disk and running into a minor > problem: When I download the installation image file onto my hard > drive, it's 1.47 megs and won't fit on a 1.44 meg disk. What's up? Use the `fdimage' or `rawrite' program to write the image to the disk. Also make sure you're downloading the image in binary mode -- don't use Netscape. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message