Changing cd durin install....

[Beech Rintoul]

On Wednesday 01 November 2006 14:49, Agus wrote:
> Hi...while installing freebsd, and adding some packages, i am asked to
> insert disc 2 to add the pkg, then to insert disc one to add other pkg,
> then disc 2 again to add other pkg..on and on...Is there a way  to only
> insert the discs one time, instead of changing them like 10 times?
>
> Thanxsss

If you have the box online you might find it easier to grab the packages from 
the server. That will also get you the latest version.

You can either go to /sysinstall or use pkg_add. The man has the details on 
how to do it.

Beech
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