[H-GEN] openBSD

Christopher Biggs chris at stallion.oz.au
Thu Aug 24 17:38:52 EDT 2000


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Stephen Brine <sbrine at powerup.com.au> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:

> has anyone got on the off chance a OpenBSD CD OR the ISO image of one (that 
> is bootable)
> I have all the philes but cannot think of a way to make the bootable bit as 
> the cd boot image is 3 meg (normally I make a floppy of the boot image then 
> create the bootable cd letting it get the boot off the floppy).

I have a 2.7 CD I burned by mirroring off ftp.au.openbsd.org.  

There's a 1.44M floppy image in the i386 diretory: floppy27.fs

Burn that to floppy, and install off the CD.  Rest of installation off
CD with no hassles (*very* cool).  



--cjb

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