From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 23 15:11:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA05393 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 23 Mar 1998 15:11:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.netcetera.dk (root@sleipner.netcetera.dk [194.192.207.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA05353 for ; Mon, 23 Mar 1998 15:11:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from leifn@image.dk) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by mail.netcetera.dk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with UUCP id AAA00211 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:08:36 +0100 Received: by swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk (0.99.970109) id AA04409; 23 Mar 98 23:19:06 +0100 From: leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland) Date: 23 Mar 98 14:31:38 +0100 Subject: Re: FTP install... Message-ID: <859_9803232319@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> References: Organization: Fidonet: Swimsuit Safari. Go for it. To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 23 Mar 98 05:39:15 Keith Woodworth wrote regarding Re: FTP install... > On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Doug White wrote: >> ftp://192.168.0.2/pub/FreeBSD/2.1.7-RELEASE >> The installer automatically searches under the directory for the release >> specified in the options screen, so simply specify the URL as >> ftp://192.168.0.2/pub/FreeBSD/ KW> I managed to get it installed anyway. I just changed the KW> 2.1.7-RELEASE tag to NONE under options and as soon as I told it KW> where to look it took off like a shot and did a complete KW> install. Same pot of tea. The installer tries to fetch from ${SITE}${RELEASE}, so if you append ${RELEASE} to ${SITE} yourself and leave ${RELEASE} blank, or does it "the correct way", you fetch from the same place. Leif Neland leifn@image.dk --- |Fidonet: Leif Neland 2:234/49 |Internet: leifn@image.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message