Re: Can't fiond boot disks for GNU Parted

From: Anthony Ewell (aewell_at_gbis.com)
Date: 11/09/03


Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2003 11:43:28 -0800


mjt wrote:
> On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 18:15:31 -0800, Anthony Ewell <aewell@gbis.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>> I was on GNU Parted's web site
>> http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html#TOCdownloading
>>trying to figure out how to download the boot disks they
>>talk about. But, I can only find read me files.
>> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/parted/
>> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/parted/bootdisk/
>
>
> .... you didnt read the README's. try one of the mirrors
> http://www.gnu.org/prep/ftp.html
>
> for example, this mirror in the great state of Texas:
> http://mirror.telentente.com/pub/gnu/parted/
> has it all :)
> .

Hi Mtj.

     On the link you gave me

         http://mirror.telentente.com/pub/gnu/parted/bootdisk/

I find four readme's. If I click on the them, I get "File
not found". What am I doing wrong?

--Tony
aewell@gbis.com

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