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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: help please!!
Date: 29 Jun 1997 17:27:43 GMT
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Mookie <khammond@lynx.dac.neu.edu> wrote:

> What does this below mean- I have downloaded fdimage and boot.flp to
> my c: drive in the folder c:\freebsd???  Thanks,that is if I get a
> response...

>           If you are using MS-DOS download fdimage.exe, then run it like
> so: 
> 
>                E:\> tools\fdimage floppies\boot.flp a:

I really wonder what you don't understand about this?  I don't think
it could be expressed any clearer.  Of course, you gotta omit the
`tools\' and `floppies\' directory names, they are according to the
default directory layout.

-- 
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. ;-)