Date: Wed, 1 Apr 1998 00:37:42 -0700 From: Brandon Huey <bh@epigram.com> To: Sean Holmes <bounty@siscom.net> Cc: "'freebsd-doc@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: installation boot disk documentation Message-ID: <l03130300b1479e38d5da@[38.28.60.57]> In-Reply-To: <01BD5D1A.69AB2A80@the-bounty>
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are you certain 'bounty' is your hostname, or that you have a static address from your isp? btw, sysinstall does have a field for your ip address (which you didn't include below) -bh At 11:55 PM -0500 3/27/98, Sean Holmes wrote: >Ok this can not be that damn hard....however everytime I get to the >terminal, dial my isp, login, and try to move on with the install I get >this crap; about how I cant connect to ftp.freebsd.org >So where is the <F1> options on the network setup screen >Currently I have the following >Hostname: bounty (my login) >Domain: siscom.net (my isp) >Nameserver: 206.244.171.100 (my isp's ip address) >Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (the default) >Everything else is blank >So what am I doing wrong? >Why can't I continue with the ftp installation? >And while im at it I would have just bought the cd-rom however walnut >creek informed me that there is a newer version out that wont be on cd and >available for them to ship for a few weeks >So here I am trying to do an ftp install, spending hours flipping through >the same install screens, getting nowhere but pissed off >Can u help? > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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