Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 20:06:16 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte.lance@gmx.net> To: "Christian Booth (Macrosearch Inc)" <a-cbooth@microsoft.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: hummmmm... Message-ID: <13785.43206.704665.180913@neuron.webmore.de> In-Reply-To: <61AC5C9A4B9CD11181A200805F57CD54038C3882@RED-MSG-44> References: <61AC5C9A4B9CD11181A200805F57CD54038C3882@RED-MSG-44>
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Christian Booth (Macrosearch Inc) writes: > Hello, > Ok I downloaded the whole 2.2.7 got everything \bin \tools > etc...etc... I put it on a 2 gig file server. After that 8 of my mate and I > (all with differnent PC's) copied the files over to our systems, and then > installed starting with the boot floppy. We ran in to alot of problems, most > was not finding a file during the install, one could not find anything. I > imaged the same folder structure that was in the handbook on every box, we > formated our PC's and did this two more times still with 0 results. Could > you please let me know what the secret formula is to install FreeBSD. We are > all pretty decent UNIX users and some Admins. We have heard good things > about FreeBSD so we thought that we would give it a try and maybe replace > our LinuX servers with it, if it is good as we have heard. Thank > you. Please give some more details about what you are doing and what is going on, i.e. use <Alt>-F2 to watch the console-output. while installing. The problem/error should be printed to this console. Please give some more details about - Your hardware / install-medium - install-type (are you trying to install from an FAT-32-partition ?) - where exactly the install fails - and describe the symptoms Malte. > > Christian J.W. Booth > Microsoft Certified Professional Don't want to be rude, but your request was not very professional. Sorry, ... couldn't resist ;) > NT 5.0 Mig Team / SysAdmin > Email: a-cbooth > Phone: 23266 > Teach us to number our days, > that we may gain a heart of wisdom. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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