Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:50:11 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: About ports dist Message-ID: <20050107195011.GC80494@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20050107194601.GA80494@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <001201c4c4f8$cc6a7980$400cdfdf@orion> <20050107194601.GA80494@xor.obsecurity.org>
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--IpbVkmxF4tDyP/Kb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 11:46:01AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 12:36:59PM -0600, Martin Gonzalez wrote: > > Hi.. > >=20 > > I have 2 very quick questions/comment about installation from the FreeB= SD CDs, and X-window: > >=20 >=20 > > When I try to install the X.org distribution, it sends an error > > message that says it cannot find the packages/INDEX on the specified > > media. I checked on the CD 2, and there it is, the full ports > > collection, but the index file is named INDEX-5 instead of INDEX, so > > I think it might be the problem. >=20 > Looks like you're trying to install packages, not ports. You forgot > to mention which ISO image you used (some don't have packages, and > there are only a handful of packages on the disc 1 image). You also > forgot to mention which version of FreeBSD you're using. >=20 > Kris >=20 > P.S. Please wrap your lines at 70 characters so your emails may be easily= read. P.P.S. Your clock is wrong. --IpbVkmxF4tDyP/Kb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB3ufzWry0BWjoQKURAhcBAJ44ScDNgDrNVHehcds96Fc47Fb0MACcCaJ4 RDcyZohdNAT1lDilSISdeAQ= =jkcc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IpbVkmxF4tDyP/Kb--
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