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Date:      Sun, 29 May 2005 11:46:00 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "David P. Discher" <dpd@dpdtech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: 5.4 NFS install broken?
Message-ID:  <20050529184600.GA16087@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <0749CF0D-4B95-47A7-8E90-60A249A54527@dpdtech.com>
References:  <20050529014005.GA11940@dragon.genyosha.net> <39BC3BAA-5FA5-4C28-B6B9-156D68DB6B0D@dpdtech.com> <20050529182826.GA15632@xor.obsecurity.org> <0749CF0D-4B95-47A7-8E90-60A249A54527@dpdtech.com>

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On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 11:41:12AM -0700, David P. Discher wrote:
>=20
> >
> >What was wrong with the INDEX from the ISO image?
> >
>=20
> Well, maybe its not specifically INDEX, but when combining the two
> iso images in a single directory, sysinstall isn't aware that there
> is only a single, combine directory.
>=20
> Sorry ! I also left off I editted the "cdrom.inf" file, removing the =20
> "CD_VOLUME" line.
>=20
> >This isn't a problem, they are two different packages coming from two
> >different ports.  Why do you think it was a problem?
>=20
>=20
> From what i can tell, both versions of perl were not
> included on the ISOs I grabbed. Though it may be that on
> the FTP sites, the INDEX file is correct and there are
> two versions of perl in "packages/"
>=20
>=20
> So, what happens, sysinstall errors, though does not fail,
> in that it can't install perl.
>=20
> And of course without the combined INDEX file, there is a bunch
> of stuff it can't find, or prompts for disk 2 (actually it says
> disk 0 is done, and needs disk 1).
>=20
> I have not tried using both CDROMs, I've been trying to do
> net-boot and installs, and NFS installs.

The INDEX file "knows" which CDROM disk image the packages are
on..talk to re@ about how this should best be solved.

Kris
=20

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