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From: "Lenzi, Sergio" <lenzi@cwbone.bsi.com.br>
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To: Irvine Short <ishort@pcm.co.za>
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Subject: Re: FTP install from CD does not work
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On Tue, 26 Mar 1996, Irvine Short wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I have the 2.1R CD, and mounted it in my BSD box on 
> /pub/FreeBSD/2.1.0-RELEASE
> 
> However, when I try and do an ftp install from another new machine it 
> successfully logs in and downloads the floppies/root.flp file but 
> then looks for bin/* files whuch are not there.
> 
> On the cd they are under dists/bin/* and etc.


OK I had the same kind of problem too.
I choose to install via NFS... this work ok.


Lenzi.