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Date:      Wed, 19 May 1999 15:00:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Mahmoud Vafaeinejad <mvafaein@learn.senecac.on.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: problem in FreeBSD installation
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905191500180.9085-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <36CDB858.E7BE57EC@learn.senecac.on.ca>

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On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Mahmoud Vafaeinejad wrote:

> By connecting to one of the FTP servers, I copied all files in 'bin' and
> 'manpages' into my system with the same directory name.Everything goes
> well until the time that the installation
> program should read files from c:\freebsd\bin and install them into unix
> partition, but I get this
> message: Couldn't extract the following distributions. This may be
> because they were not available on  the installation media you've
> chosen:  BIN.

What version of FreeBSD?

> By the way, I tried to find setup.exe in FTP server, but it seems that it
> doesn't exist.

setup.exe is horribly deprecated.  Where did you find that reference?  I
need to squash it ;)

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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