Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 12:42:30 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> To: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> Cc: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 9.0-BETA1 installer issues Message-ID: <CAGH67wSU_9TcPHmYWoeF1dicvFA5-zuWjAyssFP0jg-Ph3_WDg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110803190322.GD1973@emphyrio.blackend.org> References: <4E37C634.6090002@cran.org.uk> <4E37FD41.4070601@freebsd.org> <20110803182834.GC1973@emphyrio.blackend.org> <20110803190322.GD1973@emphyrio.blackend.org>
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On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> wro= te: > On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 08:28:34PM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 08:36:01AM -0500, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> > On 08/02/11 04:41, Bruce Cran wrote: >> > > I've been trying out 9.0-BETA1: it's a lot easier to install than >> > > previous releases with bsdinstall, but I spotted a few issues: >> > >> > Good! Thanks for checking. >> > >> > > Typo - "Resovler Configuration". >> > > If I leave the resolver window for a while it gets corrupted with: >> > > >> > > Aug 2 10:31:23 dhclient[973]: Bogus domain search list 15: lan, ....= . >> > >> > Interesting. It looks like DHCP doesn't like your local setup... >> > >> > > In the documentation installation screen, it should say "At a >> > > minimum..." - the 'a' is missing. Also, there should perhaps be a >> > > semi-colon between "English version" and "this is the original". =A0= The >> > > menu also doesn't appear to do anything once you select "OK". >> > >> > The spelling fixes are easy to fix. The documentation issue is more >> > confusing. It should begin running pkg_add, after you press OK, assumi= ng >> > you selected something. Do you have the installer log handy? It will b= e >> > in /tmp. >> > >> [...] >> >> Hmm I think it's "default" PACKAGESITE env variable pointing on >> non-existing >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/<arch>/packages-9-beta1/Latest/ >> > > I'm wrong, I did an install and same behavior as Bruce. > I looked in /tmp/bsdinstall_log: > > Running installation step: docsintall > pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/p= ackages-9-current/Latest/en-freebsd-doc.tbz' by URL > > Any idea? Because PACKAGESITE isn't specified properly for starters; also the extension for the file is wrong (it should be txz, right?). So it sounds like the pkg_add remote fetching logic in bsdinstall isn't correct today. Thanks, -Garrett
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