Han Boetes wrote:
> Michael Favinsky wrote:
>> I just installed 3.8 on a server that never had OpenBSD on it.
>>
>> OpenBSD 3.8 (GENERIC) #138: Sat Sep 10 15:41:37 MDT 2005
> 
> That's not 3.8: 3.8-stable was compiled on september the 26th.

Yes, that *is* 3.8.  That *is* what is on the CDs.  I have no idea what
you are babbling about here, 3.8-stable is only started to be maintained
on release day, Nov. 1, and running 3.8-release is very acceptable.


$ ftp -a ftp://rt.fm/pub/OpenBSD/3.8/i386/bsd
...
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for 'bsd' (5281094 bytes).
100% |**************************************************|  5157 KB
...
$ config -ef bsd
OpenBSD 3.8 (GENERIC) #138: Sat Sep 10 15:41:37 MDT 2005
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
Enter 'help' for information
ukc>

(yeah, a demo off the CD would be more impressive, but I seem to have
already misplaced my 3.8 CDs... 8-/  D'oh, there it is!)

$ sudo mount /dev/cd0a /mnt
$ cp /mnt/3.8/i386/bsd .
$ config -ef bsd
OpenBSD 3.8 (GENERIC) #138: Sat Sep 10 15:41:37 MDT 2005
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
Enter 'help' for information
ukc>

Nick.

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