Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 10:41:10 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: asteffek <asteffek@nassau.cv.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP ME Message-ID: <19980326104110.45450@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <000901bd5832$ea48f1a0$e4e2020a@wildone.nassau.cv.net>; from asteffek on Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 04:13:47PM -0500 References: <000901bd5832$ea48f1a0$e4e2020a@wildone.nassau.cv.net>
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On Wed, 25 March 1998 at 16:13:47 -0500, asteffek wrote: > I followed the directions for using 'fdimage.exe' to make my boot floppy to install FreeBSD. > > The 'boot.flp' file is 1.47m under DOS and 'fdimage.exe' just keeps returning an error message "source file too big" > > Please help (or tell me a better way to install FreeBSD), I have TCP/IP to the net over a T1.. This looks like you downloaded the floppy in ASCII mode. Check out http://www.lemis.com/handbook/what-to-download.htm for details of what to do and how to avoid other holes in your foot. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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