From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 2 12:22:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from sj-msg-core-3.cisco.com (sj-msg-core-3.cisco.com [171.70.157.152]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4202337B725; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 12:22:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bmah@cisco.com) Received: from bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com (bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com [171.70.84.42]) by sj-msg-core-3.cisco.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA04313; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 12:20:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bmah@localhost) by bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f32JM6d19576; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 12:22:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bmah) Message-Id: <200104021922.f32JM6d19576@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/19/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Nik Clayton Cc: Jordan K Hubbard , bmah@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org, jkh@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RC2 wrongness in INSTALL.TXT In-Reply-To: <20010402092618.A2841@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> References: <200104011920.f31JKMf81076@narf.osd.bsdi.com> <20010402092618.A2841@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Comments: In-reply-to Nik Clayton message dated "Mon, 02 Apr 2001 09:26:18 +0100." From: bmah@freebsd.org (Bruce A. Mah) Reply-To: bmah@freebsd.org X-Face: g~c`.{#4q0"(V*b#g[i~rXgm*w;:nMfz%_RZLma)UgGN&=j`5vXoU^@n5v4:OO)c["!w)nD/!!~e4Sj7LiT'6*wZ83454H""lb{CC%T37O!!'S$S&D}sem7I[A 2V%N&+ X-Image-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/Images/bmah-cisco-small.gif X-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/ Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_-966198832P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 12:22:06 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --==_Exmh_-966198832P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, Nik Clayton wrote: > Patch attached. Bruce, this is your area, do you want to do this, or > shall I? Hi Nik-- Empirical evidence shows that the original ftp passwd line is correct. I propose the following patch instead, which deals with the "release name" issue but should (I think) reflect the realities of anon FTP. (Picture the same patch for the alpha of course.) How's this? If it gets your point across I'll do the relevant commits. Bruce. Index: i386/INSTALL.TXT =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/release/texts/i386/INSTALL.TXT,v retrieving revision 1.15 diff -c -r1.15 INSTALL.TXT *** i386/INSTALL.TXT 2001/03/16 22:55:55 1.15 --- i386/INSTALL.TXT 2001/04/02 19:20:36 *************** *** 142,148 **** ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin ! And anyone else on your network will now be able to choose a Media type of FTP and type in: ``ftp://'' after picking "URL" in the ftp sites menu. --- 142,153 ---- ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin ! Warning: This may allow anyone on the local network (or Internet) to ! make "anonymous FTP" connections to this machine, which may not be ! desirable. ! ! On the machine on which you are running the install, go to the "Options" ! menu and set "Release Name" to "any". You may then choose a Media type of FTP and type in: ``ftp://'' after picking "URL" in the ftp sites menu. --==_Exmh_-966198832P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 iD8DBQE6yNFe2MoxcVugUsMRAuP8AKCYQZznTExnkbexvGjFWBy3Idk8FgCeL0iU kcgcanc4k1h6ECgvC8mr9BQ= =QSUi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_-966198832P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message