Evgeny Larionov
2003-Oct-19 21:26 UTC
FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE 4.8-RELEASE 4-9-RC-2 4.9-RC2 4.9-RC3 floppy install problem.
I just try install some versions FreeBSD from floppy disks via FTP (HTTP-proxy). During instalation system unsuccessfully trying download necessary files from ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snaphots/i386/<release name> bacuase this directory (snapshots/i386) on primary and others ftp sites is empty. After setting URL manualy in ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386 system try download files from ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386 How must installed from floppy via ftp ?? /Evgeny Larionov
Kris Kennaway
2003-Oct-20 09:17 UTC
FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE 4.8-RELEASE 4-9-RC-2 4.9-RC2 4.9-RC3 floppy install problem.
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:38:25AM +0800, Evgeny Larionov wrote:> I just try install some versions FreeBSD from floppy disks via FTP > (HTTP-proxy). During instalation system unsuccessfully trying download > necessary files from > ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snaphots/i386/<release name> > bacuase this directory (snapshots/i386) on primary and others > ftp sites is empty. After setting URL manualy in > ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386 system try download files > from > ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386 > How must installed from floppy via ftp ??This suggests you are using the wrong boot disks. Release boot disks don't try to fetch from that URL. Kris -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 187 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/attachments/20031020/913c1339/attachment.bin