From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 16 15:13:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA29893 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 15:13:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gallup.cia-g.com (root@gallup.cia-g.com [206.206.162.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA29875 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 15:12:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gallup.cia-g.com (gallup.cia-g.com [206.206.162.10]) by gallup.cia-g.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id QAA11125; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 16:12:47 -0600 Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 16:12:46 -0600 (MDT) From: Joel Yancey To: Superuser 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 well, i did the same exact thin with 2.1R and i never had any troubles, so i dont think thats it. and i've done abotu 3-4 full installs on 2.1R so i know what im supposed to do, even though i went ahead and read everything i could find on installing and troubles shooting the install on 2.1.5R. Thanks anyways, Joel yancey On Tue, 16 Jul 1996, Superuser wrote: > > > 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. >