From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 31 12:36:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from markl.com (markl.com [209.69.36.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9048537BBE0 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 12:36:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from squirrel@hammis.com) Received: from localhost (squirrel@localhost) by markl.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA90239; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 15:35:34 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from squirrel@hammis.com) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 15:35:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Damon Hammis X-Sender: squirrel@markl.com To: erik witkop Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: please help before I go bananas!!! In-Reply-To: <20000731192950.55506.qmail@hotmail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Don't mount the cdrom before you start sysinstall. --Damon _ _ |__/| .~ ~. /o=o'`./ .' {o__, \ { / . . ) \ `-` '-' \ } .( _( )_.' '---.~_ _ _| On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, erik witkop wrote: > I have been trying to install netscape navigator 4.7 all day long. I have > read every single email on the www.freebsd.org webpage and I still have no > luck. I am trying to install the port from cd, via the ./sysinstall. It says > that the cd is an older version, and then it says that it cannot read the > cd, do I want to try again. I have the cd mounted and it is the 4 cd > package, ver 4.0 from BSD. Every port I try to install, no matter what it > is, I get an error message. It says Cannot transfer the port distributions > from acd0c. Why is it saying that? > > Sorry for the low level question. > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message