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Date:      Wed, 27 Mar 2002 21:46:20 +0100
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Steve Barkey <sbarkey@alexin.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installing and Ideas
Message-ID:  <20020327214620.A94340@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <6F23C7A733C4E94DB92C77EF1C6DA4D9444D@iron.alexin.ca>; from sbarkey@alexin.ca on Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 03:02:33PM -0500
References:  <6F23C7A733C4E94DB92C77EF1C6DA4D9444D@iron.alexin.ca>

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On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 03:02:33PM -0500, Steve Barkey wrote:
> Hey Everyone!
> 
> I finally got my 20020321 system booted by changing the cdroms and
> unplugging the floppy drive. Who knows why.
> 
> Anyway:  I boot up fine, but I can't find instructions anywhere on
> loading the system right onto a partition and booting from it.  Is this
> possible yet???

Yes, disklabel and newfs your disk, and untar the distribution
onto it, it's described at

http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/relnotes/CURRENT/installation-sparc64.html

/Jesper

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