From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 16 04:52:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA15096 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 04:52:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ref.tfs.com ([206.245.251.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA14989 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 04:51:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (root@[205.246.19.13]) by ref.tfs.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id EAA00622 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 04:49:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id GAA26139 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 06:19:36 GMT Received: from buffnet3.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa18482; 16 Jul 96 7:20 EDT Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 07:20:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Superuser To: Joel Yancey cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.1.5R installation troubles In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 15 Jul 1996, Joel Yancey wrote: > ok, i boot up with the boot.flp, run the upgrade (or novice installion, > tried them both) and it runs great, until the FTP, then it ALWAYS stops > at 1225100, and then if you wait a VERY long time, like an hour, it'll > possible get more, or it'll timeout and hang up. most of the time it > times out, and asks me if i want to try to get more, and i answer yes, it > gets the doc, although it pauses about every meg or so, and then it goes This is the same problem the 2.1R install has - I do machines from a machine on my ethernet - Ive noted that if I do an ftp install from a different subnet it will stop at the same point - but if the same subnet, no problem. So I believe it to be some form of tcp/ip problem.