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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 1996 20:40:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Timothy Stoddard <tims@achilles.k12.ar.us>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FTP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960626204000.461A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <31CEA28B.1D00@achilles.k12.ar.us>

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On Mon, 24 Jun 1996, Timothy Stoddard wrote:

> I have purchaded the Walnut creek CD-ROM and mounted on a unix system.  
> When I try to load a new freeBSD system it loads the root image fine.  
> Then it says cannot find bin/bin.aa which is on the CD under 
> dists/bin/bin.aa  Can a link be created somehow?  Retrieving packages 
> from the CD works fine.

Set the ftp mode on the installing machine to 'retry'.  That will let 
sysinstall try some other paths, one of which is the cd's proper path.  

Make sure the CD is mounted under '/pub/FreeBSD/2.1.0-RELEASE/' though.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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