misc/156767: Installation Media do not include current list of mirrors from Freebsd Handbook

[Hendrik Fabelje]

>Number:         156767
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       Installation Media do not include current list of mirrors from Freebsd Handbook
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon May 02 15:30:11 UTC 2011
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Hendrik Fabelje
>Release:        8.2-Release amd64
>Organization:
ftp at halifax.rwth-aachen.de
>Environment:
FreeBSD freebsd.localdomain 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Thu Feb 17 00:00:00 UTC 2011 root at mason.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
>Description:
The installation media allow to select a ftp mirror for installation.
However this list is not current. ftp1.freebsd.org is included in the freebsd handbook, but not in the list of mirrors of installation medium.
>How-To-Repeat:
Download ftp://ftp1.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-amd64/8.2/FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso

Install from it

Try to select a ftp mirror from the Germany List
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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