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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2007 22:09:46 +0100
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Friedrich, Steven" <steven.friedrich@yum.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 7.0 Beta-2 can't find INDEX
Message-ID:  <473B641A.9020207@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <13CD1ABF6E52274AAD3BE1C3063747A907E0F0A0@techxch09.us.tgr.net>
References:  <13CD1ABF6E52274AAD3BE1C3063747A907E0F0A0@techxch09.us.tgr.net>

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Friedrich, Steven wrote:
> I tried to install FreeBSD 7.0 Beta-2 from the bootonly iso and from CD1
> iso.  The bootonly iso installs over the net and failed to fetch the
> INDEX when trying to install ports, i.e., xorg, etc.
> 
> CD1 did the same thing.
> 
> Is this a known problem?

Yes, packages are only installed in the "release" directory where 
sysinstall is looking later on in the release process.  You should be 
able to use pkg_add -r, portinstall -P etc post-install.

Kris




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