misc/104739: Install: Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media.

Tue Oct 24 01:30:26 PDT 2006

The following reply was made to PR misc/104739; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: brent's gmail <brentpweber at gmail.com>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org,
 brentw at member.fsf.org
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Subject: Re: misc/104739: Install: Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media.
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:26:25 -0800

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 Same problem "Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media.

 Using install1 on Dell OptiPlex GX2700
 PROCESSOR, 80532, 2.26, 512K, 533, SOCKET N, DECISION ONE
 DUAL IN-LINE MEMORY MODULE, 128, 333M, 16X64, 8K, 184
 COMPACT DISK DRIVE, 128K, I, 5.25" FORM FACTOR, 48X, LTN486,  
 REVISION, CHASSIS 2001

 seems to dye somewhere after 10,000 bytes on ports.
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 <HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; =
 -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Same problem "Unable to get =
 packages/INDEX file from selected media.<DIV><BR =
 class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Using install1 on Dell =
 OptiPlex GX2700</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
 margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
 face=3D"Arial">PROCESSOR, 80532, 2.26, 512K, 533, SOCKET N, DECISION =
 ONE</FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
 margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
 face=3D"Arial">DUAL IN-LINE MEMORY MODULE, 128, 333M, 16X64, 8K, =
 184</FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
 margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT class=3D"Apple-style-span" =
 face=3D"Arial">COMPACT DISK DRIVE, 128K, I, 5.25" FORM FACTOR, 48X, =
 LTN486, REVISION, CHASSIS 2001</FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT =
 class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Arial"><BR =
 class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><FONT =
 class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Arial"><BR =
 class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></FONT></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
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 class=3D"Apple-style-span" face=3D"Arial">seems to dye somewhere after =
 10,000 bytes on ports.</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>=

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