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Date:      Tue, 24 Sep 1996 12:25:22 -0700
From:      "K.C. Komosky" <kc@mb.sympatico.ca>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD installation from DOS partition
Message-ID:  <324835A2.2948@mb.sympatico.ca>
References:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960923202945.2093J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, We are the knights who say Ni! wrote:
> 
> >         I first tried to install the software from floppy disks by
> > downloading all the bin files via FTP, where I had made all the floppies
> > (15, including the boot floppy) and put the files on them in the right
> > order... and it didn't work.
> 
> That's not unusual, unfortunately the floppy install instructions are less
> than accurate.
> Could you clarify this please? Since I've been unable to install FreeBSD 
from my DOS partition, even with your help, I'm ging to have to try a disk 
install.

However, I've seen you make statements similar to the above one before. So 
what is missing and/or inaccurate in the instructions for floppy install?

K.C. Komosky



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