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Date:      Mon, 14 Sep 1998 14:20:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jose Hernandez <aztecs@gte.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: downloading
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809141419550.7387-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01bde013$aa29aba0$b7f92499@mexica>

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On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Jose Hernandez wrote:

> I' ve been trying to download FreeBSD, but I can't seem to connect to
> the server.  I have the boot floppy and get into the installation, but
> when I try to run the term command after configuring the slip
> connection nothing happens.  When I type in the term command nothing
> happens.  After pressing alt-F1, I get a message that I can't resolve
> ftp.FreeBSD.com, any help would be greatly apprecaited. Thanks, Jose

It should be ftp.freebsd.org.

The connection probalby didn't come up or the routing wasn't set.  Try
running 'add 0 0 HISADDR' after you get the PPP> prompt back.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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