Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 07:49:27 -0300 (ADT) From: Bryan Bursey <bbmail@cfdnet.me.tuns.ca> To: Roy Lyons <rlyons@mediaone.net> Cc: -Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: /stand/sysinstall 4.1-stable Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10008060747520.14760-100000@cfdnet.me.tuns.ca> In-Reply-To: <398D3DB0.9C434BFC@mediaone.net>
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Hi. You'll want to go to 'Options' in sysinstall and change the release name to 4.1-RELEASE. IIRC, the ftp servers won't have 4.1-STABLE listed (except maybe as a symlink). Hope that helps. Regards, Bryan On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Roy Lyons wrote: > alright, heres an oddity. I wanted to peruse the ports in sysinstall > cause I am lazy and it gives me a description of each port as I put the > cursor over it. However, with every possible ftp mirror site and with > the primary site, I get the following: >=20 >=20 > +---------------- User Confirmation Requested ----------------+ > =A6 Warning: Can't CD to `4.1-STABLE' distribution on this = =A6 > =A6 FTP server. You may need to visit a different server for = =A6 > =A6 the release you're trying to fetch or go to the Options = =A6 > =A6 menu and to set the release name to explicitly match what's = =A6 > =A6 available on ftp2.freebsd.org (or set to "none"). = =A6 > =A6 = =A6 > =A6 Would you like to select another FTP server? = =A6 > +-------------------------------------------------------------=A6 > =A6 [ Yes ] No = =A6 > +-------------------------------------------------------------+ >=20 > Anyone know what might be going on here? is it the ftp server, or is it > my sysinstall wanking? Thanks >=20 > Roy R. Lyons >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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