Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 10:34:14 -0400 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: mahlerrd@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd-update question Message-ID: <4ad871310908080734j1a1da1b9qa1100b01398a42f9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <129263.24894.qm@web51008.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <4ad871310908080720k1b4e9f71xa8705ace2abd9e7c@mail.gmail.com> <129263.24894.qm@web51008.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Richard Mahlerwein<mahlerrd@yahoo.com> wrote: >> > I thought I'd give freebsd-update a try since I run a >> GENERIC kernel. >> > >> > mobius# freebsd-update -s update.freebsd.org fetch >> > Looking up update.freebsd.org mirrors... none found. >> > Fetching public key from update.freebsd.org... >> failed. >> > No mirrors remaining, giving up. >> > [snip] >> >> There's quite a bit of useful information missing. >> >> For starters, what is the output of 'uname -a'? >> > Sorry, forgot to paste that. > mobius# uname -a > FreeBSD mobius.mahlerwein.homeip.net 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Sep 5 02:34:20 CDT 2008 rich@mobius.mahlerwein.homeip.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > I was able to get a mirror using: freebsd-update -r 7.1-PRERELEASE fetch -- Glen Barberhelp
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