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Date:      Mon, 7 Apr 1997 11:53:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "kitty@rainbow.pku.edu.cn" <kitty@pku.edu.cn>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: install freebsd
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970407115257.8644M-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3348AFA0.7BA8@rainbow.pku.edu.cn>

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On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, kitty@rainbow.pku.edu.cn wrote:

> I try to install freebsd 2.1.7.1 release via ppp. I can't do because I
> was told that compat21 medium does not find. I check the directory
> structure in ftp.freebsd.org/pub/freebsd/2.1.7release, I find directory
> compat20. I can't find directory compat21. I don't know why.
>  Another question: what's the difference between 2.1.7 release and
> 2.1.7.1 release? What's the difference between installing 2.1.7 and
> installing 2.1.7.1 ?

The releases seem to be a real dynamic animal right now, so compat21 may
have disappeared.  You don't need it if you're on the 2.1.x branch, so
you can ignore the error.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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