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Date:      Mon, 23 Aug 2004 11:35:01 -0400
From:      Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
To:        Rostislav Krasny <rosti_bsd@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Wrong directory (or symlink?) in ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/5.3-BETA1/
Message-ID:  <20040823153501.GJ26784@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <20040823152429.29169.qmail@web14826.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040823152429.29169.qmail@web14826.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 08:24:29AM -0700, Rostislav Krasny wrote:
> 
> When I try to install any package on my FreeBSD 5.3-BETA1 by sysinstall
> from ftp.freebsd.org I get following error message:
> 
> Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media.
> 
> I think that the reason of this error is a wrong directory (or
> symlink?) name where the packages of 5.3-BETA1 are contained. Currently
> this is
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/5.3-BETA1/packages-5-current
> 
> IMHO it should be just "packages" instead of "packages-5-current". Can
> you change it, please?

Oops, my mistake.  Sorry about that.  It's fixed on ftp-master, it will
take some time to propagate to the mirror sites.

-- 
						Ken Smith
- From there to here, from here to      |       kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu
  there, funny things are everywhere.   |
                      - Theodore Geisel |


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