Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 04:25:15 GMT From: "Charles A. Newcomer" <charlesn@iapc.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/130361: FREEBSD 7.X does not install properly from FTP server Message-ID: <200901110425.n0B4PFkZ021831@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200901110430.n0B4U4Pp016933@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 130361 >Category: misc >Synopsis: FREEBSD 7.X does not install properly from FTP server >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Jan 11 04:30:03 UTC 2009 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Charles A. Newcomer >Release: 7.1 i386 >Organization: IAPC >Environment: >Description: FTP installation fails due to the fact that "packages/INDEX" cannot be found. using CD or DVD iso files. >How-To-Repeat: try to do a network install, specifying ALL packages. >Fix: create a symlink in the ISOs from the "7.1-RELEASE" directory to the "packages" directory. cd 7.1-RELEASE ln -s ../packages packages >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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