From owner-freebsd-current Wed Oct 7 09:56:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA27554 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 09:56:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gjp.erols.com (alex-va-n008c079.moon.jic.com [206.156.18.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA27547 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 09:56:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) Received: from gjp.erols.com (gjp@localhost.erols.com [127.0.0.1]) by gjp.erols.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA13953; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 12:55:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: joelh@gnu.org cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: BETA problems In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 05 Oct 1998 19:34:25 CDT." <199810060034.TAA02361@detlev.UUCP> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 12:55:52 -0400 Message-ID: <13949.907779352@gjp.erols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Joel Ray Holveck wrote in message ID <199810060034.TAA02361@detlev.UUCP>: > At the beginning of this weekend, I started installing the 0928 beta. > Due to phone line quality issues out here, it took two days, and ended > with me installing the necessary stuff plus the (then released) 1002 > source, and then doing a make world. (One suggestion: If an install > fails due to a network failure, restart at the block instead of at the > distribution.) You can't because it's a gzip'd stream and you'd be starting in the middle of the stream.... Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message