Using sysinstall to install packages.

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Jul 3 02:35:02 PDT 2003


On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:46:16AM -0700, Doug White wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know why sysinstall complains,
> >
> >     Warning:  Can't find the `5.1-CURRENT' distribution on this FTP
> >     server.  You may need to visit a different server for the release
> >     you are trying to fetch or go to the Options   menu and to set the
> >     release name to explicitly match what's available on ftp.freebsd.org
> >     (or set to "any").
> 
> I think there is a README in the ports/packages/i386 directory stating
> that -current packages are not currently being built.
> 
> 250-(* - packages-5-current is currently unavailable .. sorry for the
> 250-     inconvenience)

Erm, I'm not sure why that would be there, because packages certainly
are available on ftp-master :-)

Kris
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