Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 12:06:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: "Bond, Jeffery" <Jeff.Bond@nectech.co.uk> Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problems installing 2.2.7-RELEASE (X322fnts.inf) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808191205420.27190-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <711344C31ACDD1118B94006097827D5B65C711@exchange.nectech.co.uk >
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On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Bond, Jeffery wrote: > Hello, > > I am having some trouble installing 2.2.7-RELEASE. The machine I am > installing to does not have a CDROM or internet connection, so I am > installing via FTP over a LAN from a win95 machine running the WAR FTP > daemon - fetching the files from a local CDROM drive. > > Basically, when it starts to install XF86, the installation stops. I get a > message similar to 'FTP shutdown called'. After turning on the DEBUG option, > it became clearer: The installation program seems to be trying to fetch > 'XF86322/X322fnts.inf'. The FTP server replies with 'Permission denied', > because the file does not exist on the CD (or on ftp.freebsd.org). That file doesn't exist. Try re-downloading the boot floppy from ftp.freebsd.org. If it still shows up I'll try to confirm it here, but it may be (yet another) sysinstall bug. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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