Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 02:54:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Dan Delaney <dionysos@dionysia.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [HELP] Installing distributions into 2.2.5? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980612025354.11999d-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <357EC39D.A8C3BD8B@dionysia.org>
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On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Dan Delaney wrote: > Hello all. > This is my situation: I have 2.2.5 on my system. When I installed it, > it was a little 486DX2-66, so I didn't bother installing Xfree86 because > I was mainly just using it as a web/email server. I just replaced the > board with a Cyrix 6x86MX PR200 and now I want to run sysinstall and go > ahead and install Xfree86. The problem is that when it tries to connect > to the FTP site to go get it, it tells me that it can't find the > "2.2.5-RELEASE" directory--obviously because it is no longer there, it > has been replaced by the 2.2.6-RELEASE directory. So, what do I do? Is > there a way to tell it to install Xfree86 from the 2.2.6 directory? > Would this be a problem since I'm running 2.2.5? Yes. You can trick it into using the 2.2.6 directory by changing the release name in the Options page. It's the same version of X. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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