Question

Chris racerx at makeworld.com
Wed Mar 16 16:35:41 PST 2005


Bnonn wrote:
>    Actually, I wouldn't mind knowing the answer to this either. What is
>    CD2 for? I've never had occasion to use it.
>    Jonathan Farrugia wrote:
> 
>      Hi, My Name is Jonathan Farrugia and In Just Downloaded FreeBSD
>      v5.3 from the following server:
>      [1]"ftp://ftp2.ru.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/5.3/"
>      and i downloaded disc1 and disc2,
>      and then i got confused cause the name of disc1 was "fbsd_miniinst"
>      and the name of disc2 was "fbsd_livefs". can you explain me what to
>      insert first to install the FreeBSD operating system on an
>      unpartitioned harddisk and what the other is for. thank you.
>      Best Regards,
>               Jonathan Farrugia.


Think of CD #2 (LiveFS) as a means of a rescue disk. You boot into the
livefs, then you can mount your FBSD system and repair it etc.


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Best regards,
Chris

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