Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:00:23 GMT From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: amd64/93929: 6.1-BETA2-amd64-bootonly.iso "Unable to get packages/INDEX" via FTP Message-ID: <200602280600.k1S60Npa033870@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR amd64/93929; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Yoshiaki Kasahara <kasahara@nc.kyushu-u.ac.jp> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: amd64/93929: 6.1-BETA2-amd64-bootonly.iso "Unable to get packages/INDEX" via FTP Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:56:20 -0500 On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 05:48:40AM +0000, Yoshiaki Kasahara wrote: > After the ports tree had been extracted, sysinstall said "Unable to get packages/INDEX from selected media" and stop installing. Even I couldn't > escape from the message (RET/ESC key caused indefinite retry to get the file > and returned to the same message display). C-c and CTRL/ALT/DEL didn't work. > I changed the ftp site to ftp.freebsd.org (primary) but it didn't work too. > I guess at least I can escape from the message. As it said in the beta 2 announcement, packages are not yet complete, so this is expected. In fact I have now uploaded a partial set of packages, so if you were to try again in a day or so it will probably work. Kris
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