From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 17 11:20:27 2008 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 9303A16A418 for ; Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:20:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com) Received: from bay0-omc1-s3.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc1-s3.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.75]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81E2F13C43E for ; Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:20:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com) Received: from BAY143-W34 ([65.55.154.69]) by bay0-omc1-s3.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:17:46 -0800 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [202.172.126.254] From: Da Rock To: Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:17:46 +0000 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <3a90ad3e0802170202w342ac214o7734e4aebad59eee@mail.gmail.com> References: <3a90ad3e0802170202w342ac214o7734e4aebad59eee@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Feb 2008 11:17:46.0775 (UTC) FILETIME=[B92A6A70:01C87156] Subject: RE: FTP installation problem. 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: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:20:27 -0000 ---------------------------------------- > Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:02:36 +0200 > From: pluijzer@gmail.com > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: FTP installation problem. >=20 > Hello, >=20 > I was planning stepping over from Linux to BSD. I trying to install FreeB= SD > using the minimal boot cd over FTP. In the installation menu I select tha= t I > do not wish to use IPv6, and that I do wish to use DHCP. I sure I have > selected the correct Network card. Although after this my DHCP settings h= ave > bin found correctly the installation program reports me that it cannot > resolve the name of the server (I ve tried more than one) >=20 > I did not find anything special on the second console nor scrolling up wi= th > scroll lock. My internet connection is working. >=20 > Does anybody have a solution to my problem? >=20 > Thank you, > Righard >=20 > P.S. is there a way to go to a console during installation to tweak some > settings like I used doing in Archlinux? Maybe then I can get the connect= ion > working by hand. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" I have had a similar problem. I believe it depends on the release you are i= nstalling- some newer ones aren't supported on older EOL mirrors I think. W= hat release are you trying? _________________________________________________________________ New music from the Rogue Traders - listen now! http://ninemsn.com.au/share/redir/adTrack.asp?mode=3Dclick&clientID=3D832&r= eferral=3DhotmailtaglineOct07&URL=3Dhttp://music.ninemsn.com.au/roguetrader= s=