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Subject: Re: bsdinstall distextract and manual installation
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On 22/11/2011 08:38, Michael wrote:
> If yes then what is the proper way of using it? I'm setting these
> variables:
> $DISTRIBUTIONS="base"

I've found the problem. It works fine with "base.txz" so I believe the 
manpage should be corrected (it gives examples without file extensions).

Michael