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Date:      Wed, 20 Nov 1996 15:36:59 +1100 (EST)
From:      Carey Nairn <cp_nairn@cc.utas.edu.au>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: FTP install from CD
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.3.91.961120153609.4595T-100000@wedge.its.utas.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961119203258.10615M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Doug White wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Carey Nairn wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to FTP install 2.1.5R from a CD mounted on another machine and 
> > not having any success. 
> 
> Actually, I have an easier solution than NFS:
> 
> Set the FTP Error mode to 'retry' on the Options Page of sysinstall.  This
> hints it to check some alternate paths, one of which is the CDROM layout.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
>

Thanks Doug, I'll give it a go when I go home this evening :) 

Cheers,
Carey

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