Re: [Solved] Edit: Installation amd64 7.5: How to access the distribution sets on the USB stick?

2024-06-09 Thread rfabris
Am 2024-06-08 23:05, schrieb Jan Stary: The issue was the USB stick did not appear in the disk selection dialog when it was inserted into one of the front USB ports of the PC. To be clear: you booted from it, Yes. then removed it, Yes. and then inserted it again into this (front) USB

Re: [Solved] Edit: Installation amd64 7.5: How to access the distribution sets on the USB stick?

2024-06-08 Thread rfabris
Am 2024-06-08 15:50, schrieb Otto Moerbeek: On Sat, Jun 08, 2024 at 03:33:15PM +0200, rfab...@mhsmail.ch wrote: Am 2024-06-08 08:28, schrieb Jan Stary: > When asked where the file sets are, > you tell the installer where on the USB stick they are. The issue was the USB stick did not appear

[Solved] Edit: Installation amd64 7.5: How to access the distribution sets on the USB stick?

2024-06-08 Thread rfabris
Dear Nick, dear Otto Many thanks for your tips! I have tried these steps before asking for help, but without success. Then, on reading your mails, it occurred to me I could try one of the back USB ports of my PC instead of the front ones. And bingo, the USB stick appeared as 'sd3' in the disk

[Solved] Edit: Installation amd64 7.5: How to access the distribution sets on the USB stick?

2024-06-08 Thread rfabris
Dear Jan Thanks for your mail. Am 2024-06-08 08:28, schrieb Jan Stary: When asked where the file sets are, you tell the installer where on the USB stick they are. The issue was the USB stick did not appear in the disk selection dialog. Installing the sets via http works without any

Edit: Installation amd64 7.5: How to access the distribution sets on the USB stick?

2024-06-07 Thread rfabris
Edit: I have just found in Michael W. Lucas' "OpenBSD Mastery: Filesystems" that "the rd recovery disk image is the OpenBSD install environment", not the USB stick. But my question (see below) remains the same. Am 2024-06-07 23:21, schrieb rfab...@mhsmail.ch: Dear community I have copied the

Installation amd64 7.5: How to access the distribution sets on the USB stick?

2024-06-07 Thread rfabris
Dear community I have copied the 'install75.img' to a USB stick, booted from it and chosen the "(I)nstall" option. My intention is to install the distribution sets from the stick, and not via http, because I'd like to install OpenBSD on our 4 home office PCs without downloading the sets 4 times.