Re: No new snapshot of 5-CURRENT anymore?

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'.

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