From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 18 20:53:12 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8614E16A4B3 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 20:53:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3959D43FCB for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 20:53:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) id h8J3rAwQ084505; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 22:53:10 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 22:53:10 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Josh Brooks Message-ID: <20030919035310.GK51544@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20030918064106.GD51544@dan.emsphone.com> <20030918134855.G93367-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030918134855.G93367-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where is 4.5, 4.6, etc. on the FTP sites ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 03:53:12 -0000 In the last episode (Sep 18), Josh Brooks said: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > Do you have to pay for the space taken up by your faucet handles? > > > > Try www.freebsdmirrors.org for a list of sites that have the disk > > space to keep old releases. > > Thank you - this is much appreciated, and helped me greatly. > > However, what should I do with 4.6.1-RC2 ? It is not on any of the > mirrors above, and I cannot tell /stand/sysinstall to go ahead and > grab either 4.6 or 4.6.2 instead ... > > So, if 4.6.1-RC2 does not exist anywhere, is it possible to get > sysinstall to connect and ask for a different version instead ? > Would /usr/src from 4.6 be closer to 4.6.1-RC2, or would /usr/src > from 4.6.2 be closer ? 4.6.2 would be better, since it has bugfixes not in 4.6.1. If you need the exact 4.6.1 sources, you can always cvsup them. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/cvsup.html -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com