disk2.iso: rescue disk

Mike Jeays Mike.Jeays at rogers.com
Mon Aug 23 17:10:39 PDT 2004


On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 17:02, Charles Ulrich wrote:
> Hanspeter Roth said:
> > Hello,
> >
> > is the disk2.iso mainly a rescue disk?
> > Or does it contain further stuff for installation?
> 
> It is mainly a rescue disk. It contains nothing that you'll actually need for
> a FreeBSD install. It would be nice if it were mentioned somewhere in the
> handbook or FTP site what the differences are between the ISOs that are
> available on the mirrors.
> 

As a follow-up question, are the ISOs for CDs 3 and 4 available
anywhere, or is their non-availability a (perfectly reasonable) device
to encourage people to buy the CD set?  If they are not available, is
there a list anywhere of exactly which files they contain?



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