Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 01:01:06 -0700 From: "Philip J. Koenig" <pjklist@ekahuna.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Sean Murphy <smurphy@calarts.edu>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Is FTP install broken? Message-ID: <20070418080107274.AAA309@empty1.ekahuna.com@dyn205.ekahuna.com> In-Reply-To: <20070417211859.GA7048@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20070417204545236.AAA301@empty1.ekahuna.com@dyn205.ekahuna.com>
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On 17 Apr 2007 at 17:18, Kris Kennaway boldly uttered: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 01:45:44PM -0700, Philip J. Koenig wrote: > > Re: Kris's assertion, I guess I could have lived with that if it > > weren't for the fact that the installer doesn't give you any clue of > > this. > > > > Thought I was going to avoid the time to download and burn a couple > > of CD's, and now it's sucked up way more of my time than making those > > CD's ever would have... > > > > Thanks for the answers/input. > > No special casing happens for the snapshot builds, i.e. sysinstall is > not specially modified to disable the FTP install option. > > It should be mentioned in the documentation; but for all I know it > already is :) > > Kris Well I looked at all the docs I could find and nothing stood out. (BTW, there are still some other user interface errors in sysinstall, ie things that lead to unexpected results, but I can't remember specifics now.) -- Philip J. Koenig pjklist@ekahuna.com Electric Kahuna Systems -- Computers & Communications for the New Millenium
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