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Date:      Wed, 25 Sep 1996 20:17:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Sean Howell <s_howell@postoffice.utas.edu.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Can't find dist
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960925201716.647D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3249C96A.2BB@postoffice.utas.edu.au>

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On Thu, 26 Sep 1996, Sean Howell wrote:

> Quick question.  I have made the boot.flp, a free partition, have
> c:\freebsd\bin sitting there with all the stuff from 2.1.5 release bin
> directory.   
> 
> The install is ok until the end, I get a message something like "bin
> dstibution not on Wds01".  But it is!  I got the user manual for 2.1.0,
> it says I also need root.flp in the c:\freebsd\floppies directory, is
> this required for 2.1.5.  If so it's not noted in the 2.1.5
> install.txt.  Well even if i did need it, I can't find it anywhere.

Sounds like FreeBSD can't find your disk.  It _is_ on the first disk in
the system and on 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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