Date: Thu, 08 Jun 1995 13:06:59 -0700 From: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@westhill.cdrom.com> To: "Eric L. Hernes" <erich@lodgenet.com> Cc: Charles Browning <browning@Browning.csranet.com>, adrian@virginia.edu, FreeBSD Questions List <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Questions about ftp install Message-ID: <8526.802642019@westhill.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 08 Jun 1995 09:13:58 CDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.950608090951.4804D-100000@jake.lodgenet.com>
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In message <Pine.BSF.3.91.950608090951.4804D-100000@jake.lodgenet.com>, "Eric L . Hernes" writes: >On Wed, 7 Jun 1995, Charles Browning wrote: >I have had a similar problem. the solution was to go to ttyv3 (alt f4) >and add the default route manually. for some reason this wasn't getting >done by ppp. I used something like: ># route add default <ip addr of tun0> >then the nameserver/ftp stuff worked, well the nslookup stuff did. This has been cured - we were being stupid with the ppp auto-generated configuration file :-( >Last night I got as far as `logging into ftp.freebsd.org' and >`cd to /pub/FreeBSD/.../' then it failed. >the debugging log looked like the program was looking for >some ``dist'' file or directory which wasn't there. HUH? I'll try to reproduce this, but this should not be a failure mode - it should see the dists dir isn't there and remember that for future reference, not fall flat on its face. :-( Gary
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