6.3 release not available,
WAS: Re: Current problem reports assigned to
freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org
Anton Shterenlikht
mexas at bristol.ac.uk
Fri Mar 7 13:28:26 UTC 2008
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 09:52:06PM +0900, Kazuyoshi Furutaka wrote:
> From: Kazuyoshi Furutaka <furutaka at jb3.so-net.ne.jp>
> Subject: Re: Current problem reports assigned to freebsd-alpha at FreeBSD.org
> Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:30:30 +0900 (JST)
>
> > > >> Not only that, but alpha/67626 (the X server one) was fixed at the
> > > >> same time, at least on my machine.
> > > >
> > > > Which release version should I try?
> > > >
> > > All my problems have gone away with 6.3-RELEASE, save one (I get
> > > >> periodic machine checks related to my second serial port. If I
> > > >> disable it, they stop). All previous releases since 4.11 are
> > > >> horribly unstable.
> > > -Nathan
> >
> > Is there anyone who knows why 6.3-RELEASE/ directory doesn't
> > exist under ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/alpha ???
> > ncftp ...FreeBSD/releases/alpha > ls
> > 4.11 moved to ftp-archive 6.1 moved to ftp-archive
> > 5.3 moved to ftp-archive 6.2-RELEASE/
> > 5.4 moved to ftp-archive ISO-IMAGES/
> > 5.5 moved to ftp-archive README.TXT
> > 6.0 moved to ftp-archive
>
> I repeat: where can I find the 6.3-RELEASE/ directory
> in some ftp sites? 6.3-RELEASE-alpha-disc[23].iso discs
> only contain a "cdrom.inf" file and I can't install a
> (binary packaged) X server as well as its associated
> files.
yes, it seems to have disappeared.
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