Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 21:20:45 +0200 From: Matthias Buelow <mkb@mukappabeta.de> To: Sven Hazejager <sven@hazejager.nl> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE install failure Message-ID: <20030411192045.GQ26991@moghedien.mukappabeta.net> In-Reply-To: <20030411120248.U65036@proxy.chain.loc> References: <20030411120248.U65036@proxy.chain.loc>
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Sven Hazejager writes: >Hi, > >I'm trying to install FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE from a CD that was burned using >the miniinst.iso file. Installation seems to run fine, but after >installing the base files, it bombs out with the error "Unable to fetch >packages/INDEX" or something, afterwards the installation is aborting >completely! > >How do I circumvent this annoying error? I don't need the packages! You probably included "perl" in the "distributions to install" or otherwise selected a package for installation. Packages are not contained on the "miniinst" cdrom. --mkb
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