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Date:      Wed, 29 May 1996 14:13:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Scott Muma <muma@sask.trlabs.ca>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Installation
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960529141258.292A-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960529103542.9783A-100000@salph3.sask.trlabs.ca>

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On Wed, 29 May 1996, Scott Muma wrote:

> We are trying to install FreeBSD 2.1.0 via FTP.  Everything appears to be 
> working correctly up until the program tries to download the root 
> distribution files but can't seem to find them.  It then tells us to fix 
> the problem, but since we can't see what the problem is we aren't sure 
> what to do from here.  

ftp from where?

If you are trying to ftp from a mounted CD change the FTP failure mode to 
'retry'.  It should find it then.

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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