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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!nctuccca.edu.tw!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Installing from recordable cdrom? Date: 3 May 1996 16:51:50 GMT Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden Lines: 23 Message-ID: <4mddj6$hqu@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <1996Apr29.104438@hobbit> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 Cc: sjones@marshall.edu sjones@marshall.edu (Big Dog) writes: > I had a friend write the 2.1.0-release directory tree and packages > to a cdrom for me, but am having trouble installing. It says it > can't find any dists files? I was wondering if there were any other > ways to specify where to install from or a suggestion on what to use > for ufs? I've tried /dev/cd0/2.1.0-release, but it doesn't seem to > want to look at the cdrom drive. CDROM != UFS. Select CDROM as the installation medium. >Please send an email as I am trying to get this installed ASAP. (Cc sent) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)