From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 7 22:32:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (cfedde.dsl.frii.net [216.17.139.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53FF137B406 for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 22:32:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cfedde@fedde.littleton.co.us) Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fedde.littleton.co.us (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f785W1440194; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 23:32:01 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200108080532.f785W1440194@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: =?big5?B?cHVyZV95ZW4gKMND4LGueCk=?= Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrading My FreeBSD Version In-Reply-To: <3E59CFA80D98154AB2CF4E913B39375495577E@serpens.tpest.tfn> From: Chris Fedde Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 23:32:01 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 8 Aug 2001 12:53:09 +0800 =?big5?B?cHVyZV95ZW4gKMND4LGueCk=?= wrote: +------------------ | I have installed the FreeBSD Ver. 4.0.0 Stable From a CDROM. | When I wanna add some application thru FTP, I have received | messages like "not found any suitable version..." | Is there any ways to solve this without upgrading my system?? | If I really get to do so, would you please be kind to tell me | how to (or where to ) solve this kind of problem?? +------------------ Two approaches to this. One is to install from the ports collection (/usr/ports). The other is to install packages from your CD. A third posibility is to simply update to a more recent release. then FTP install of packages is most likely to work. YMMV -- Chris Fedde To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message