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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Installation with FTP thru PLIP
Date: 23 Jun 1997 10:59:50 GMT
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In article <33AE2D65.41C67EA6@hugo.bmg.gv.at>,
	Alexander Hausner <alex@hugo.bmg.gv.at> writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to install FreeBSD 2.2.1 with FTP thru PLIP (with a
> LapLink-Cable). Has anyone experience with this kind of installation?
> 
> Thanks

The only "gotcha" is that when you get to the network setup screen,
you have to supply the peer IP number as an "extra ifconfig arg".

> Alex
> 
> (alex@hugo.bmg.gv.at)

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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.org>
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