From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 3 23:43:21 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3650B106566C for ; Sat, 3 Sep 2011 23:43:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B722D8FC12 for ; Sat, 3 Sep 2011 23:43:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxe4 with SMTP id 4so3426696fxe.13 for ; Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:43:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=U7MdyaOKYLFqiiExxrrUnGUq2VmBGiqUL+rPsvjU7pk=; b=oyy33EbECPlZYNRTYRs36KIuMBCVmFZ3f6DpF1ZojhyGkbYNF6WxOFkPGK3X206hoL rflhVo6nQ4x78NYqN+kRf6KPd9dMKAOKW268+Gpi8iqQfki/Dw7pKlZ1SEj4Mb6pnery sYuO7vPTNLOp1NFBJNWpfPF1vHfbiAghi9xHs= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.16.205 with SMTP id p13mr2720362faa.69.1315091559449; Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:12:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.223.120.72 with HTTP; Sat, 3 Sep 2011 16:12:39 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4E629A62.8020903@xaerolimit.net> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2011 18:12:39 -0500 Message-ID: From: Adam Vande More To: Craig Rodrigues Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Chris Brennan Subject: Re: Need a README to explain items in download directory X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2011 23:43:21 -0000 On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > For this line: > > (1) FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso - Requires an Internet > Connection > > Does this mean that this ISO has the minimal stuff to boot, and > then do an install by downloading packages over the Internet? I really > don't > know, that's why I'm asking. :) > While such wording may be helpful to a new user over completely absent directions, it's technically flawed. You don't need an internet connection, but rather a network connection or some other form of installation media. -- Adam Vande More