What are the FTP disk1, disk2, mini ISO images?

Gary W. Swearingen swear at attbi.com
Sat Apr 12 16:16:30 UTC 2003


> Marc writes:

> swear at attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen) writes:

> > A description of FTP files seems to be needed somewhere where it is
> > obvious to someone who is trying to download FreeBSD.

> > And I searched > the Handbook and the *.TXT files on "disk1" for
> > "disk1" and found > nothing about any of the files except the rather
> > general directions > regarding installation from CD which do not
> > mention disk1, disk2, or > mini.

> It's there:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-diff-media.html#AEN3228
> Table 2-6. FreeBSD ISO image names and meanings

> Marc

I guess I saw "disc" in the filenames but read "disk".  Thanks, Mark.

:)

P.S. Even with the Handbook entry, it'd be helpful to describe the files
in the existing /pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/  README file.



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