Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 11:52:07 -0500 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk Cc: cjclark@home.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Q: Keeping ftp install files on 4.0??? Message-ID: <20000316115207.G62772@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <002568A4.005A2B59.00@rslhub.raytheon.co.uk>; from Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk on Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 04:26:15PM %2B0000 References: <002568A4.005A2B59.00@rslhub.raytheon.co.uk>
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On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 04:26:15PM +0000, Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk wrote: > > > Hi, > > ** Grab the works and burn it to a CD. > > I can do that, but the ISO image will take approx:- > > 640,000 k @ 4k/sec approx avg > 160,000 / 60 / 60 = 44 Hours. > and at 60p per hours, > > 44 * .60 = > > > £26.66 .... about the same as a 4 CD release box over here. > > The big word is:- > > 56k >> Fifty-six kilobit per second. > > We dont get free calls here and cable is too expensive. > > Plus I only need:- > bin, compat3x, compat22, ports, src/sys, man, X stuff The 4.0-RELEASE tree is "only" about 140 MB. This is inlcudes everything you listed except X. (Assuming that you mean the ports tree skeleton and not the actual source tarballs for individual ports.) I'll be exact. I just put in the 4.0R CD I made myself yesterday, % df /cdrom Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/acd0c 141974 141974 0 100% /cdrom % ls /cdrom ABOUT.TXT RELNOTES.TXT compat1x dict ports ERRATA.TXT TROUBLE.TXT compat20 doc proflibs HARDWARE.TXT UPGRADE.TXT compat21 floppies src INSTALL.TXT bin compat22 games LAYOUT.TXT catpages compat3x info README.TXT cdrom.inf crypto manpages -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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