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Date:      Fri, 28 Jan 2000 02:17:26 -0600 (CST)
From:      Ryan Thompson <freebsd@sasknow.com>
To:        Autoxer <Ford_ZX-2@email.msn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Local Install
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001280216130.1304-100000@sasknow.com>
In-Reply-To: <004901bf6966$9ab07720$e217173f@user>

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On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Autoxer wrote:

> I have FreeBSD 3.3 from Walnut Creek CDRom and when I try installing the
> entire package it cannot find the Local subsection(no local files including
> /usr/local directory and rc.local file).  I am just trying to figure out
> where I can find these files.

You won't.  The local distribution is simply meant for a convenient way
for large networks to distribute additional files with the OS install.  A
nice feature, IMO... But one that has generated a lot of questions over
time :-)

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