Date: Mon, 5 Jun 1995 10:56:34 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New "release candidate floppies" available Message-ID: <199506050126.KAA03000@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <17907.802308348@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jun 4, 95 04:25:48 pm
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Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying: > No problem (and please don't cc: announce! :( ) Sorry about that 8( (sever sleep shortage 8( ) > > Very close! FTP install is still looking for <set>.tgz, and hangs > > if it doesn't find it. (ie. FTP sites with <set>.xx break it) > > Last minute breakage - I think I have it now! It should be > working in a set I'm having Gary test right as we speak. OK - also, please be aware that DOS FTP servers (eg my notbook) fold case in filenames. This causes X311SVGA.tgz to come back as x311svga.tgz, and the install (correctly), reports an error. Sorry I didn't report that one last night - I went to bed before it got that far. > > Timezone stuff seems still broken with wall CMOS clocks. Try entering a cloc > k > > value, nominate that clock time is wall time, then say that you're > > in South Australia. The 'is this OK' time will be a few hours earlier > > Not my dept. Fair enough. Just did the work on another machine here - it looks like it's infact the wall/UTC swapped problem described earlier; this machine's clock can be trusted, and it was decided that it's UTC, not wall time. > > Indeed. _PLEASE_ fix the FTP install to handle <550 File not found> > > messages 8) (another install just hung 8( ) > > I will/have! I thought I had already.. You may have between the 4/6/95 midday (wcarchive) disk that I used for this install and now, hence the deja-vu. > Jordan I've just completed a week of being remote software support for a site upgrade, I appreciate how you feel right now 8) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" - Terry Lambert [[
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