Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 23:29:19 +0100 (MET) From: Robert Eckardt <roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> To: soren@ici.net (Tony Bettini) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: QUICK QUICK question Message-ID: <199611292229.XAA01479@ghost.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> In-Reply-To: <329F5084.5090@ici.net> from Tony Bettini at "29. Nov. 96 16:04:20"
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> Hello. I have been reading about FreeBSD for awhile and have decided to install it. I
> have downloaded all files i believe i need except one. One of the pages on your web page
> [www.freebsd.org] stated that the 1st [not the boost disk] need to have the image file
> root.flp which is in the floppies directory. I went to
> ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-2.1.6-RELEASE/floppies and it is not there. Where
> can I find it? Or do I not even need it?
A quick answer: You don't need it. There is none.
(The boot disk will boost you. :-)
I checked http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html and did not find it.
Perhaps this document was referring to an old version. (What's the URL ?)
Robert
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