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From: "Charles Burns" <burnscharlesn@hotmail.com>
To: michael@tenzo.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Error message in 4.2 install...
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2001 23:48:05 -0700
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I get that every time I try to install X. It has happened on multiple 
machines with multiple CD copies, so it probably isn't your system. My 
solution is to install X from source. The version that comes with FreeBSD is 
rather old anyway (internet time) and has been eclipsed by version 4.


>From: Michael O'Henly <michael@tenzo.com>
>Reply-To: michael@tenzo.com
>To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Error message in 4.2 install...
>Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 16:53:58 -0700
>
>I'm installing 4.2 from a CD and all goes smoothly until XFree86 gets
>installed. Then I get a series of errors something like:
>
>     Unable to transfer the PC98-Servers/X9480 distribution from acd0c.
>
>     Do you want to try to retrieve it again?
>
>Each error is the same except for the last 3-4 chars of the package name.
>
>I'm not sure how to interpret this. Is it saying the installer is looking 
>for
>packages that don't happen to be on my CD, or that it's encountered a data
>error?
>
>Is this something I should be concerned about?
>
>Thanks.
>
>M.
>
>--
>Michael O'Henly
>TENZO Design
>
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