Snapshot 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64

[Remko Lodder]

Josh Carroll wrote:
>>> Has anyone managed to install from the 8.0-CURRENT-200807-amd64
>>> snapshot?  The bootonly image couldn't find the distribution on the
>>> master site and disc1 gave me endless cpio "bad number" errors.
>>>
>>> In the end I booted the livefs image and did the install by hand
>>> using the shell.
>>>
>>> It could be the hardware - it's a new MacBook Pro.  The keyboard
>>> kind of works but mostly generates wierd scan codes.  There may be
>>> other quirks.
> 
> I don't think it's the hardware.
> 
> I'm trying to install from disc1, and it hung around 2%, then 5% and
> now 7%. It's slowly but surely moving along, but there definitely
> seems to be something awry with the disc1 image. This is from the iso
> directly, and not a burned copy, by the way.
> 
> Josh

Recent experience showed that some people have downloaded a bad iso, 
they downloaded that from another ftp server and the problem vanished,
did you try to do the same?

Thanks,
Remko

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