Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 14:24:37 +0600 From: Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru> To: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to install -stable snap via FTP Message-ID: <20011029142436.A72550@iclub.nsu.ru> In-Reply-To: <20011027162246.K75746-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 04:26:20PM -0400 References: <20011027162246.K75746-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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hi, there! On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 04:26:20PM -0400, Joe Clarke wrote: > I've been trying to install a -stable snapshot on a few of my machines so > that I get dirpref off the bat. However, everytime I try to install using > passive FTP from releng4.freebsd.org, it fails fetching the bin > distribution. What's weird is that when I go to Alt+F2, I don't see any > error messages, and it looks like bin transfered correctly (i.e. I see the > block size of the distribution at the end). > > When I go to Alt+F4, I see a kernel.GENERIC, but no kernel (not sure where > in the install process kernel should exist, though). I've tried this with > the 10/21, 10/26, and 10/27 snaps. Doing 4.4-RELEASE from passive FTP > works fine. > > Anyone else experiencing this? yes. if you are talking about sysinstall complaining it can't fetch distribution you can simply ignore those errors. (I do not know of any available fixes for this problem) /fjoe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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