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From: cp@nick.nack.org (Colin Postel)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Free Bsd
References: <3264547E.6BC7@bestweb.net>
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In article <3264547E.6BC7@bestweb.net>, Reed horonick wrote:
>I copied the entire /bin directory off the free bsd servert under
>version 2.1.5 i followed the instructions for installing off a dos
>partion and it gets to the end of the install and says " can't create
>kernel in /" Kernel panic?
> I created my 3 directories in Fdisk / /usr swap
> Any assistence would help
>Reed H.
you also need to get the 'root.flp' of the same distribution
and put it in the directory c:\freebsd\floppies\
-cp
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