From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 21 12:44:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail-1.sjc.telocity.net (mail-1.sjc.telocity.net [216.227.56.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40A9A37B4C5 for ; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 12:44:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zoso (dsl-216-227-91-85.telocity.com [216.227.91.85]) by mail-1.sjc.telocity.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA15338; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 12:34:53 -0700 (PDT) From: "Otter" To: "j mckitrick" Cc: Subject: RE: no access to packages at the ftp site? Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 15:40:12 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: <20001021180355.A61043@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG }-----Original Message----- }From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG }[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of j mckitrick }Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 1:04 PM }To: Otter }Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG }Subject: Re: no access to packages at the ftp site? } } }On Sat, Oct 21, 2000 at 08:55:15AM -0400, Otter wrote: }| If you fire up /stand/sysinstall and click on Options. For your use }| (from what yoou stated above) you want the release name set to }| 4.1-STABLE. Space to select option, Q to save it as it says on the } }So typing 'none' here doesn't just get the current list? } Nope. You need to tell it what it's looking for. There are still folks running 2.x so you want to separate yourself from that group and the group of 3.x users and grab the packages for YOUR system by entering in 4.1-STABLE into that option. -Otter } }jcm }-- }"That depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is." }-President Bill Clinton } }"I don't know what you mean by the word 'ask.'" -CEO Bill Gates } } }To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org }with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message