Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:46:01 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Martin Gonzalez <mgv@zago.com.mx> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: About ports dist Message-ID: <20050107194601.GA80494@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <001201c4c4f8$cc6a7980$400cdfdf@orion> References: <001201c4c4f8$cc6a7980$400cdfdf@orion>
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--7JfCtLOvnd9MIVvH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 12:36:59PM -0600, Martin Gonzalez wrote: > Hi.. >=20 > I have 2 very quick questions/comment about installation from the FreeBSD= CDs, and X-window: >=20 > When I try to install the X.org distribution, it sends an error > message that says it cannot find the packages/INDEX on the specified > media. I checked on the CD 2, and there it is, the full ports > collection, but the index file is named INDEX-5 instead of INDEX, so > I think it might be the problem. Looks like you're trying to install packages, not ports. You forgot to mention which ISO image you used (some don't have packages, and there are only a handful of packages on the disc 1 image). You also forgot to mention which version of FreeBSD you're using. Kris P.S. Please wrap your lines at 70 characters so your emails may be easily r= ead. --7JfCtLOvnd9MIVvH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB3ub5Wry0BWjoQKURAuWTAJ0dF8x98zyFCcgSKFakIQHtYRksSACgsQKY YNpL5uy35OXyMVzjLdtcjqY= =2LBr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --7JfCtLOvnd9MIVvH--
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