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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:43:19 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Loren J. Rittle" <rittle@supra.rsch.comm.mot.com>
To:        talbotn@bertyboy.sma.uq.edu.au
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3.1 RELEASE
Message-ID:  <199903261943.NAA29027@supra.rsch.comm.mot.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990326184636.5925A-100000@bertyboy.sma.uq.edu.au> (message from Talbot NEIL on Fri, 26 Mar 1999 18:59:50 %2B1000 (EST))
References:   <Pine.BSF.3.96.990326184636.5925A-100000@bertyboy.sma.uq.edu.au>

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In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.990326184636.5925A-100000@bertyboy.sma.uq.edu.au>,
Talbot NEIL <talbotn@bertyboy.sma.uq.edu.au> writes:

> I am installing 3.1-RELEASE from ftp via URL
> ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha/

> as it is only 2 hops away from me.

> it seems to install ok but one thing i would like to know is are there any
> packages for FreBSD/alpha or not ??????

It appears that there are ports (i.e. source) but no packages
(pre-built binaries).  Even under FreeBSD/i386, I have always used the
ports to build my own local binary so this has not been a problem for me.

Regards,
Loren


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