Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Emiel Kollof
Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This guy owes me a new keyboard because coffee | nose > keyboard. Heck fo

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Emiel Kollof wrote: Hey, you got this as well? Haha. That's a cool christmas present. it was way too funny Most definitely, yes :D -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD? Date: Friday 16 December 2005 04:31 From

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:11:56 +0100 "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Emiel Kollof wrote: > > Hey, you got this as well? Haha. That's a cool christmas present. > > > it was way too funny > > Most definitely, yes :D Actually what he wants is a pretty simple thing to do a

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
Emiel Kollof wrote: Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This guy owes me a new keyboard because coffee | nos

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2005-12-16 12:34, Martin P. Hellwig wrote: Emiel Kollof wrote: Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This g

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 13:50:28 +0100 Erik Wikström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2005-12-16 12:34, Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > > Thank you a lot Emiel ... so ... anybody got a good idea how to get that > > caffeine beverage out of your laptop, my hard drive is making slurpy > > noises ;-) > > T

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Hiten Pandya
Emiel Kollof wrote: Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This guy owes me a new keyboard because coffee | nos

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-17 Thread Bill Hacker
Emiel Kollof wrote: Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This guy owes me a new keyboard because coffee | no

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-17 Thread Bill Hacker
Martin P. Hellwig wrote: Emiel Kollof wrote: Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This guy owes me a new k

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-17 Thread Bill Hacker
Hiten Pandya wrote: Emiel Kollof wrote: Hi guys, Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too funny for you guys to miss. It nearly made me choke on my morning coffee. This guy owes me a new keyboa

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-17 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 05:21:27AM +0800, Bill Hacker wrote: : Martin P. Hellwig wrote: : : >Emiel Kollof wrote: : > : >>Hi guys, : >> : >>Forwarded to the users list (The forwarded post is below) and also a : >>reply to this guy. I know it's a troll, but I thought it was way too : >>funny for y

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-18 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
Bill Hacker wrote: Hiten, you are onto something here: - Thinking back to when a 'reboot' was not a complete system re-init, i.e. preserving JRAM under DOS 'reboot'... How about a downloadable dumb-but-universal script that would run under anything from CP/M or DOS onward, collect the neces

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-18 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Marcin Jessa wrote: All you need to do is to fire up e.g Qemu on Windows ( http://www.h7.dion.ne.jp/~qemu-win/ ) , start a BSD iso with it and install to your drive , e.g. : qemu -boot d -cdrom your.iso I never tested it on Windows thought and the command line is what I do on my FreeBSD laptop t

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-18 Thread Hiten Pandya
Martin P. Hellwig wrote: If I remember correctly, current ghost (that image software) has an option to install a ghost client on a NT machine. That client can receive a message that it should reboot in PC-DOS and load ghost, so when it receives that message it does the following: - create a lis