Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 13:58:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with installworld Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007171356480.56622-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007171451220.25933-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>
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On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Adam wrote:
> 4.0 cd subscription: $25
> Time spent installing: 10-15 min
> cvsup to -stable: ~10-15 min
> buildworld: 1.5 hours
> Reading UPDATING: free
> re-reading email to check for commits: 5 min
> cvsup again just in case: 5 min
> a working build/installworld: priceless
>
>
> Did I miss doing something? I'm in the USA but make.conf says I'm not.
> I didn't tell it that, so something is jumping the gun.
Sysinstall had a bug which would put the wrong value in make.conf..it's
fixed in later editions.
> (I *did* select michigan from the timezone portion, shouldnt that be
> enough clue for
> sysinstall to guess im in USA?
Not necessarily - one might want to install a box with a timezone that
isn't local (e.g. GMT).
> After editing make.conf so USA_RESIDENT=yes, it works fine.
> What about people not in the USA however?
They're fine :-)
Kris
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