new install sunfire v100

[Henrik Hudson]

On Wednesday 15 October 2008, "Davenport, Steve M" <SDavenpo at mc.utmck.edu> 
sent a missive stating: 
> I'm installing 7.0-RELEASE on a Sun Sunfire v100 server. I was able to
> boot the cd, and install through cd one. There is no framebuffer on the
> v100 (vt100 serial console interface only) so the install would not
> proceed past the first disk. I want to use this system as a nameserver
> and was able to download Bind 9.3.5-P2, compile, and run. My questions
> are:
>
> 1) Can I manually complete the install process for items on CDs 2&3?

You only need CD1 for a basic server. Bind is part of the base system, so you 
don't need to download it. You can remove it (see src.conf and build world) 
and use the ports system to install Bind from ports.

Henrik
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