From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 28 02:13:17 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6D4716A418 for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:13:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from mail.potentialtech.com (internet.potentialtech.com [66.167.251.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4C1B13C494 for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:13:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from working (c-71-60-127-199.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.60.127.199]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.potentialtech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DD96EBC78; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:13:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:13:15 -0400 From: Bill Moran To: Brett Davidson Message-Id: <20070927221315.de11ffe5.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <46FC5725.8020403@net24.co.nz> References: <46FC4980.7080309@net24.co.nz> <20070927204108.83fbdb47.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <46FC5725.8020403@net24.co.nz> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.4 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: If the mirror sites (all four I've tried now from all over the world) have the FreeBSD 6.1 downloads contain the FreeBSD4.11 image, how is one supposed to download V6.1? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:13:17 -0000 Brett Davidson wrote: > > Bill Moran wrote: > > Brett Davidson wrote: > > > >> I, for one, would really like to get a copy of FreeBSD 6.1. > >> :-) > > > > 1) Why use 6.1 when you could use 6.2? > > 2) What on earth are you talking about? > > > > > Because the software I'm attempting to use is "supported" only on > FreeBSD 6.1. > And what I'm talking about is when you download the FreeBSD6.1 ISO images, > the installed system (according to uname) is 4.11. This is almost certainly pilot error. Did the md5 check out? ... and please keep the mailing list in the CC. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com