Re: 9.0-BETA1 installer issues

On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 08:36:01AM -0500, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> On 08/02/11 04:41, Bruce Cran wrote:
> > I've been trying out 9.0-BETA1: it's a lot easier to install than 
> > previous releases with bsdinstall, but I spotted a few issues:
> 
> Good! Thanks for checking.
> 
> > Typo - "Resovler Configuration".
> > If I leave the resolver window for a while it gets corrupted with:
> >
> > Aug 2 10:31:23 dhclient[973]: Bogus domain search list 15: lan, .....
> 
> Interesting. It looks like DHCP doesn't like your local setup...
> 
> > In the documentation installation screen, it should say "At a 
> > minimum..." - the 'a' is missing. Also, there should perhaps be a 
> > semi-colon between "English version" and "this is the original".  The 
> > menu also doesn't appear to do anything once you select "OK".
> 
> The spelling fixes are easy to fix. The documentation issue is more 
> confusing. It should begin running pkg_add, after you press OK, assuming 
> you selected something. Do you have the installer log handy? It will be 
> in /tmp.
>
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Hmm I think it's "default" PACKAGESITE env variable pointing on
non-existing
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/<arch>/packages-9-beta1/Latest/


-- 
Marc