Possible bug with spam permissions
Remy de Ruysscher
remy at UNIX-ASP.COM
Fri Aug 26 10:19:53 IST 2005
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Yes, I know the installer is old, but it does the trick.
A new installer will be implemented in FreeBSD 6.0 You can check it out at:
http://bsdinstaller.org/
Julian Field wrote:
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>Thanks for the info guys. Turns out the images at www.mirror.ac.uk
>are corrupt. I'll drop them a line.
>I downloaded the "bootonly" iso from Germany, attached that as a
>virtual device, and VMWare then installed it nicely.
>V. ugly install program. They really don't want novices running this
>stuff, do they?
>
>On 26 Aug 2005, at 08:41, Martin Hepworth wrote:
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>>Julian Field wrote:
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>>>I've burnt a CD of the -bootonly.iso file for 5.4, and it won't
>>>boot off it.
>>>And if I try to burn one from my laptop at home, the software
>>>refuses to accept it is an ISO at all. And that is separately
>>>downloaded from www.mirror.ac.uk, which is usually fine.
>>>What am I doing wrong?
>>>I can't get this d**n BSD stuff to start at all.
>>>Do I need to boot off the -bootonly.iso then use disc 1 then disc 2?
>>>The installation guide is at least 10 years old, it tells you to
>>>catalogue all your hardware with ISA-bus interrupt numbers and
>>>stuff like that, it is so out of date it is useless.
>>>/me not impressed by FreeBSD so far...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>Hmm
>>
>>You know in many years of FreeBSD use I've never actually read the
>>instructions at the very beginning...gosh they really out of date
>>aren't they....
>>
>>Anyway disk1 is all you really need (the boot only is a rescue disk
>>type affair). Disk 2 contains lots of the ports etc and most people
>>download them using cvsup once they'ce got the basic install done.
>>
>>If you're still struggling try another mirror..
>>
>>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-
>>ftp.html#HANDBOOK-MIRRORS-CHAPTER-SGML-MIRRORS-UK-FTP
>>
>>these are virtual and will drop you somewhere...
>>
>>if you are still having problems let me know and I'll drop in the
>>post 1st class so you should have it next day.
>>
>>Oh and yes the rest of the install is non-gui back to 1994 style as
>>well. But once you get your head around it it's fairly easy.
>>
>>--
>>--
>>Martin Hepworth
>>Senior Systems Administrator
>>Solid State Logic Ltd
>>tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>>
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