Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 23:44:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Joel Mosher <belgarion@vt.edu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: More installation help for FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970420234346.21515U-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199704141930.PAA28502@sable.cc.vt.edu>
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On Mon, 14 Apr 1997, Joel Mosher wrote: > Okay, I've followed the previous information on copying the dists to my dos > partition. Only problem is, I keep getting an error message that says > "unable to transfer the bin distribution from wdOs1." > Now, I know for sure that the Bin directory is copied to a Freebsd folder on > my dos partition on the hard drive. What else might I be doing wrong? I > have almost every distribution copied to the partition as well, so I can't > be missing anything. The problem occurs for all installation options, > MInimal, User, whichever I choose. Please help. Thanks. Press ALT-F2 and tell me what you see when you get the 'Unable..' message. The .inf files and the directory heirarchy are often forgotten. Also, this must be done from drive c:, a primary DOS partition. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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