Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1996 13:08:36 +0900 From: Takaaki Nomura <tnomura@sfc.keio.ac.jp> To: questions@FreeBSD.org Cc: Takaaki Nomura <tnomura@sfc.keio.ac.jp> Subject: Re: 2.1-960606-SNAP floppy installation failed Message-ID: <9606130408.AA27051@ccs02.sfc.keio.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Jun 1996 20:47:26 JST" References: <9606111147.AA13831@ccs02.sfc.keio.ac.jp>
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> I tried to install 2.1-960606-SNAP minimally from floppies. But I got >next message after inserting a floppy which contained bin/bin.a[a-f] and >couldn't extract bin.*. > >>Couldn't extract the following distributions. This may >>be bacause they were not available on the installation >>media you've chosen: >> >> bin: > > > I couldn't find floppies/root.flp in ftp.freebsd.org. Isn't root.flp >necessary in floppy installation ? > > Has anyone succeeded in floppy installation ? A friend of mine has succeeded in floppy installation. He put bin.inf in the floppy. I didn't notice the file. INSTALL.TXT doesn't mention that root.flp isn't necessary and that bin.inf is necessary. Please correct it in the next release. -- Takaaki Nomura Keio University, Japan
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