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Date:      Wed, 5 Mar 2008 17:08:58 -0500
From:      "Sean Cavanaugh" <Millenia2000@hotmail.com>
To:        "William Bulley" <web@umich.edu>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: where are base, info, kernels, dict, doc, games, manpages, ports, src, etc. for 7.0-REL?
Message-ID:  <BAY126-DS1B1A44EB457B16C181A1DCA110@phx.gbl>
In-Reply-To: <20080305214239.GA24231@dell1>
References:  <20080305214239.GA24231@dell1>

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are you using 7.0-RELEASE-XXXX-bootonly.iso or 7.0-RELEASE-XXXX-Disc1.iso

the later has the files on it and can be installed without any network 
connection at all.

-Sean



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From: "William Bulley" <web@umich.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 4:42 PM
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject: where are base, info, kernels, dict, doc, games, manpages, 
ports,src, etc. for 7.0-REL?

> I can't seem to find the "distributions" listed in
> the Subject: line on any of the 7.0-RELEASE ISO images.
>
> What am I missing?
>
> I know the 7.0-RELEASE announcement says the "bootable"
> ISO can be used along with FTP to finish the install, but
> I can't get FTP (or passive FTP, for that matter) to work
> as it has in the past.  I am behind a m0n0wall firewall,
> but I believe I have used passive FTP in the past to get
> around that problem.  I even opened up the firewall with
> a "pass all" rule, but it still didn't work.  It looked
> like it could not resolve ftp.freebsd.org or ftp9.freebsd.org
> since it hung there "trying to connect with..." until it
> gave up.  I tried several different (known good) DNS server
> IP addresses, but nothing worked.
>
> Then I went looking for the distributions in the ISO
> images.  Not finding them there either has really had
> a negative impact on my install today, sigh...   :-(
>
> Regards,
>
> web...
>
> --
> William Bulley                     Email: web@umich.edu
>
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