Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:44:46 -0700 From: Randi Harper <randi@freebsd.org> To: Gerd Truschinski <gerd@truschinski.de> Cc: "freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org" <freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problem with sysinstall in 9.0-current? Message-ID: <AANLkTik39M5LdSK4UJ_Gss0jltqxYoy5GiC0TmcMzisi@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4C378738.3030101@truschinski.de> References: <4C378738.3030101@truschinski.de>
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On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Gerd Truschinski <gerd@truschinski.de> wrot= e: > Hello, > > I have tried > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/201005/FreeBSD-9.0-CURRENT-20= 1006-amd64-bootonly.iso > and all the other 9.0-current ISOs from 201001, 201002, 201004 and 201005= . > > This is what I have done: > - Boot from CD > - Select Region Germany > - Select german keyboard > - Select "Begin a custom installation" > - Select "View/Set various installation options" > - Select "Media Type" > - Select "Install from a FTP server" > - Select "ftp.freebsd.org" > - Select ra0 (my first LAN device) > - Select NO, i.e. no IPv6 > - Select YES, i.e. DHCP > - I get an IP-address from the DHCP-Server, also a =A0IPv4 gateway and a > =A0nameserver > !! but instead going back to the menu I get an error message "Cannot reso= lv > hostname ftp.freebsd.org" > > Wen I try this with FreeBSD-8.0-STABLE or > FreeBSD-8.1-PRERELEASE-201006-amd64-bootonly.iso I get _no_ error message > and all went fine. > > I have asked about this problem on current and I have send a PR > (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D148220) but got no answer e= xcept > to use disc1 to install FreeBSD. Which is not that what I want. I want to > install over the net. > > Did anyone from this list has an idea what is going wrong? > > /gT/ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sysinstall > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-sysinstall-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Can you pop over to the shell (or fixit) and see what the status of your network configuration is? ie: ifconfig output, route, /etc/resolv.conf
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