Re: No new snapshot of 5-CURRENT anymore?

--- CHOI Junho <cjh_at_kr.FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> From: Rostislav Krasny <rosti_bsd_at_yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: No new snapshot of 5-CURRENT anymore?
> Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 06:24:04 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> > I just tried to install 5.2-CURRENT-20040804-SESNAP snapshot using
> FTP
> > installation with floppies, but I failed. First of all, the
> sysinstall
> > have only one FTP URL of snapshots - the JP one. Secondly, it isn't
> > obvious what manual URL should be used. So I've tried following
> URLs:
> > 
> > ftp://snapshots.se.freebsd.org
> > ftp://snapshots.se.freebsd.org/snapshots
> > ftp://snapshots.se.freebsd.org/snapshots/i386
> >
>
ftp://snapshots.se.freebsd.org/snapshots/i386/5.2-CURRENT-20040804-SESNAP
> > 
> > No one did work and I always got the same error message about that
> > sysinstall can't find the '5.2-CURRENT' distribution on the FTP
> server.
> > Should it look for the '5.2-CURRENT-20040804-SESNAP' distribution
> > instead? It looks like a build bug. When I looked at a sniffer dump
> I
> > saw that sysinstall tried to find the '5.2-CURRENT' directory, not
> the
> > '5.2-CURRENT-20040804-SESNAP' one. Can you fix it?
> 
> Did you try to set 'Options' - 'Release Name' to
> '5.2-CURRENT-20040804-SESNAP' in sysinstall menu? sysinstall tries to
> find necessary files using it. Maybe default value is '5.2-CURRENT'.

No I didn't try it at that time. But I did it now and it helped me to
continue the installation. Thank you! :-)  Yes, the default value there
is '5.2-CURRENT'.


		
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