Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 17:58:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Pixel King <pixelking@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: floppy/ide hard drive install difficulties Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980701175828.26370T-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19980627013830.14244.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Pixel King wrote: > hello, > > i go through the install, setting up the partition, and then i go to > select my distribution. since i got it off the net, i only have the > files in the Bin directory, so i go to custom install, and select only > the bin. > > then it prompts me to insert the first floppy. i do, and then it tells > me it can't find the files from 'bin'. i've formatted this floppy, and > then (as per the directions) created a dir. called 'bin' and copied > bin.aa through bin.ae onto the floppy in the subdir 'bin'. Did you put `bin.inf' on it? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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