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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!daffy!uwvax!zebu.heurikon.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!news.alpha.net!news.mathworks.com!uhog.mit.edu!news.mtholyoke.edu!news.smith.edu!jfieber From: jfieber@grendel.csc.smith.edu (John Fieber) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Installing from DAT Date: 16 Jun 1995 20:19:58 GMT Organization: Smith College, Northampton, MA, USA Lines: 16 Message-ID: <3rsp1e$bqp@sylvia.smith.edu> References: <DA7sJt.63@ritz.mordor.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: grendel.csc.smith.edu In article <DA7sJt.63@ritz.mordor.com>, Chris Mauritz <ritz@ritz.mordor.com> wrote: >Seeing as how the latest release probably won't make it to >CD-ROM for a while, I was wondering if it's possible to do >an install from 4mm DAT. Is this supported? One would think >that if scsi CD-ROM installs work, a DAT install *should* just >be a quick hack to point at the DAT device instead. No, that won't work. HOWEVER, you could try the SCSI tape intstall option... 8-) -john -- === jfieber@cs.smith.edu ========== Come up and be a kite! --K. Bush ===