Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:49:56 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Jeremy Geiger <cujlj4@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: package/INDEX on Mini-ISO (was: no subj) Message-ID: <3F71AF14.4000507@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <BAY1-DAV46VXGgaH8Nj000039be@hotmail.com> References: <BAY1-DAV46VXGgaH8Nj000039be@hotmail.com>
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Jeremy Geiger wrote: > >I am new to FreeBSD, and when I am trying to install I get this message at the end "Unable to get packages/Index file from selected media" I am using the 4.7 mini iso images and I got it off of the ftp. Where do I get the index file from. > >Thank you > >Jeremy > > Not sure, but it seems unlikely that the "mini" ISO has any packages on it, hence, your error message. You have a working system, right? What package are you trying to add? Hook up to the 'Net and try again, I imagine....even better, hook up and install via the ports system. Also, be sure and check out the handbook's section on "installing 3rd party software." HTH, HAND, Kevin Kinsey
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