Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 20:18:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Wei Wang <wwang@vt.edu> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970830201730.544B-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <v01510102b029914f3801@[128.173.41.31]>
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On Wed, 27 Aug 1997, Wei Wang wrote: > I have installed the BSD 2.2.2 on my computer. Yet I find that > after the completion of the installment, the second disk of BSD 2.2.2 > hasn't been required to insert into CD drive. So what's the content and > function of the second drive? The second disk is a "Live Filesystem" CD, which is a snapshot of a disk as if FreeBSD had just been installed to it. This is handy for grabbing particular system files without having to manually extract the files from the distribution archives. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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