9.0-BETA1 installer issues
Marc Fonvieille
blackend at freebsd.org
Wed Aug 3 19:02:03 UTC 2011
On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 08:28:34PM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 08:36:01AM -0500, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> > On 08/02/11 04:41, Bruce Cran wrote:
> > > I've been trying out 9.0-BETA1: it's a lot easier to install than
> > > previous releases with bsdinstall, but I spotted a few issues:
> >
> > Good! Thanks for checking.
> >
> > > Typo - "Resovler Configuration".
> > > If I leave the resolver window for a while it gets corrupted with:
> > >
> > > Aug 2 10:31:23 dhclient[973]: Bogus domain search list 15: lan, .....
> >
> > Interesting. It looks like DHCP doesn't like your local setup...
> >
> > > In the documentation installation screen, it should say "At a
> > > minimum..." - the 'a' is missing. Also, there should perhaps be a
> > > semi-colon between "English version" and "this is the original". The
> > > menu also doesn't appear to do anything once you select "OK".
> >
> > The spelling fixes are easy to fix. The documentation issue is more
> > confusing. It should begin running pkg_add, after you press OK, assuming
> > you selected something. Do you have the installer log handy? It will be
> > in /tmp.
> >
> [...]
>
> Hmm I think it's "default" PACKAGESITE env variable pointing on
> non-existing
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/<arch>/packages-9-beta1/Latest/
>
I'm wrong, I did an install and same behavior as Bruce.
I looked in /tmp/bsdinstall_log:
Running installation step: docsintall
pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9-current/Latest/en-freebsd-doc.tbz' by URL
Any idea?
--
Marc
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