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Re: floppy installation
- To: RT Hamilton Brown <rtbrown@xxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: floppy installation
- From: Doug White <dwhite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Jan 1997 01:45:29 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: freebsd-questions@xxxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: <32D31898.7EFE@xxxxxxxx>
- Reply-to: dwhite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Sender: owner-questions@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, RT Hamilton Brown wrote:
> I'm trying to install vi floppy...arggg. I believe I configured
> everything correctly but when I'm prompted to insert the floppy for
> floppy drive unit A, I receive the following message:
>
> "Couldn't extract the following distributions. This may be because
> they were not available on the installation media you've chosen:
>
> bin"
>
> On the floppies, I have one directory /bin. In each directory I have
> five files, bin.aa -- and so on. They are formatted using the ms-dos
> format command. Did I do something incorrectly? Did I miss something?
bin.inf
Doug White | University of Oregon
Internet: dwhite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
