From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 11 12:43:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA27055 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:43:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA27044 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:43:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: (from hamellr@localhost) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) id MAA03683; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:42:08 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:42:07 -0800 (PST) From: rick hamell cc: ksun@essex.ac.uk, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Really need help. In-Reply-To: <369A6121.ADAA25C1@seattleu.edu> 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 > As for the second part, I noticed that FreeBSD 3.0-R is non-intuitive about > installing from a FAT partition. Try moving all of the c:\3.0-RELEASE\* files > to c:\, as that worked for me. The proper solution is probably in TROUBLE.TXT > or the readme file, but I cannot recall where. That, or c:\freebsd as c:\3.0-RELEASE is going to be a invalid drive name under DOS. It's a long file name sure, but DOS still truncates it out to 8 and 3 when 95 is not loaded. Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message