Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 23:55:12 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Andy Hiscock <andyjhiscock@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UPGRADE TO RELEASE 8.0-P3/SAMBA HELP REQUIRED Message-ID: <20100603235512.3fb6a899.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <300849.40208.qm@web26106.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <929158.22715.qm@web26105.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <AANLkTilpym6L-9rO91VWWDJ2EjmrWRY90fJhPybL9ovH@mail.gmail.com> <125527.66409.qm@web26103.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <68898.63609.qm@web26105.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <819311.25202.qm@web26102.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <300849.40208.qm@web26106.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, 3 Jun 2010 21:01:25 +0000 (GMT), Andy Hiscock <andyjhiscock@yahoo.com> wrote: > LOL - now stuck in and endless loop of: > > Message ─────────────────────────────┐ > │Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media. Do you obtain data via network (up & running checked?) or from CD? If you know which package to install - if you know its NAME - why bother with sysinstall? Simply use "pkg_add -r <name>". > This is like a poorly written shareware app! No, I think it's acting completely as intended and predictable. Maybe it's due to a partially failed upgrade process? > Really getting pissd here! You lack patience, maybe knowledge, at least experience. :-) But that's no problem as long as you're willing to learn from the given sources and hints. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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