From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 27 10:46:54 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA24571 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 27 May 1997 10:46:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA24564 for ; Tue, 27 May 1997 10:46:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id KAA27053; Tue, 27 May 1997 10:46:47 -0700 (PDT) To: Mikael Karpberg cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sysinstall problems... In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 27 May 1997 15:39:21 +0200." <199705271339.PAA04141@ocean.campus.luth.se> Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 10:46:47 -0700 Message-ID: <27050.864755207@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > One thing is that sysinstall gives you the choise of ftp sites, including > current.freebsd.org and releng22.freebsd.org. Both those, however, resulted > in sysinstall connecting to "ftp@ftp.freebsd.org", which made things work Whoops - fixed, thanks. :) > Shouldn't sysinstall not only let you set up which port your mouse is on, > but also the type of the mouse, and baudrate and all. Another sheet to Someday. :-) Seriously, I doubt that this will ever be in the current sysinstall. I'll put that on my todo list for the next generation sysinstall, to be released RSN, you betcha. > Also, sysinstall got a SIGSEGV when I accidently choose "FTP", instead of > "FTP Passive" when installing anything (distribution, packages, anything). > The machine is behind a firewall, and so it seems like sysinstall SEGV:s > when the timeout has passed. Hmmm. Might have found a bug in libftpio and timeouts - I'll check it out. > Hope this helps someone. :-) It does indeed, thanks! Jordan