Boot Floppy Images

Erik Trulsson ertr1013 at student.uu.se
Tue May 11 04:27:57 PDT 2004


On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 03:57:21AM -0700, Roop Nanuwa wrote:
> On Tue, 11 May 2004 00:38:09 -0500 (CDT), romeo at despammed.com
> <romeo at despammed.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I tried to install 4.1.1 using the 4.9 boot images. Is this possible, can I use a
> > different version of the boot images or are they always the same binary images?
> > Bye.
> 
> You should be able to, in theory at least. Once you get into the setup menu
> go to options and change the release from 4.9 to 4.1.1-RELEASE and when
> you go to install it should pull the 4.1.1 down instead. The main problem
> you'll find is a finding a FTP mirror that still has the 4.1.1
> binaries sitting around.
> I can't even guess if such a beast exists.

Finding old releases is no problem
Use http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org to find a FTP mirror carrying a given
release.



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Erik Trulsson
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