Date: Sun, 8 Sep 1996 20:35:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Michael Pye <mikey@dircon.co.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing distributions after installation Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960908203441.224P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <3.0b15.32.19960908210347.0068f12c@tdc.dircon.co.uk>
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On Sun, 8 Sep 1996, Michael Pye wrote: > I just installed the a pretty basic FreeBSD setup, 2.1.5 included the > minimum binaries, docs, info and manpages. > > How would I go about adding some of the extra installation distributions > such as X and the sources without doing the whole install again ? > > Do I need to mount the drive that holds the distributions on and run the > install script ? If so how do I mount my dos partition ? > > mount -t msdos /dev/wd0 /dos > > doesn't seem to do it. What error do you get? You probably removed the label for the DOS partition; that may make it more difficult (you may need to specify the exact slice). 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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