Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 07:06:24 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org, jkh@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysinstall REALLY needs a "reset FTP state" option, or something Message-ID: <16791.850835184@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 16 Dec 1996 20:06:15 PST." <96Dec16.200619pst.177711@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
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> I just spent about 15 minutes carefully choosing which distributions to > install, and then said "go". I came back an hour later, and it was 87% > done with bin. Another hour later, and it was still 87% done with bin. > The FTP connection had hung somehow. It's *really* frustrating to have > two choices: stay hung, or reboot. Is there any way that a control-C while > ftp'ing could allow another option of disconnecting and reconnecting to I just need to install different SIGINT handlers which know how to DTRT for various subsections of sysinstall - it's been on my TODO list for ages, so thanks for the reminder. I'll look at the FTP transfer issue as the first application of this and maybe get something hacked up today. Jordan
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