Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 23:01:37 -0800 (PST) From: doktor1@earthlink.net To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: bin/2120: Cannot find bin/bin.aa during install. Also, root.flp is missing from ftp sites under /floppies/. Message-ID: <199611290701.XAA02097@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <199611290710.XAA02630@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 2120 >Category: bin >Synopsis: Cannot find bin/bin.aa during install. Also, root.flp is missing from ftp sites under /floppies/. >Confidential: no >Severity: critical >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: support >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Nov 28 23:10:01 PST 1996 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Stuart Lauderdale >Organization: None >Release: 2.1.6 >Environment: No output available. FreeBSD will not install. >Description: During installation from an MS-DOS partition of FreeBSD, downloaded from the FTP server, and following instructions in the quick installation guide to place bin files in c:\freebsd\bin, the installer program says, "Cannot find file bin.aa" -ALSO- the file BOOT.FLP exists in the /floppies directory, but ROOT.FLP does not. >How-To-Repeat: Try to install FreeBSD as I have (described above). >Fix: Install from CDROM? Perhaps, but that costs money :) >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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