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Date:      Tue, 19 Nov 1996 07:59:38 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        Carey.Nairn@its.utas.edu.au
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FTP install from CD
Message-ID:  <199611191359.HAA02578@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.961119153444.22170I-100000@wedge.its.utas.edu.au> from Carey Nairn at "Nov 19, 96 03:48:46 pm"

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In a previous message, Carey Nairn said:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to FTP install 2.1.5R from a CD mounted on another machine and 
> not having any success.  The machine I am installing on to has an NE2000 
> clone ethernet card which is identical to the one I have already 
> running.  I am using userconfig (boot -c) to set the correct IRQ, port 
> etc. for the ethernet card and it is detected at startup OK.  Once the 
> network interface is configured on the new machine I can ping it from my 
> FTP server machine.  The problem is that the new machine can't find the 
> distributions on the FTP server.  I have tried the following options:
> 
> Any suggestions ?

As I recall, the CD isn't laid out the same as the ftp sites.
Use nfs.

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