I did the same thing (I used WarFTP instead), but couldn't get anything
other than 'bad server response' from the FTP server. Only thing I could
think was that it didn't like the Win32 FTP program, or vice versa (a path
character discrepancy or the like, perhaps). Was the machine you connected
to Windows or Linux/Unix?
At 08:26 AM 8/18/99 -0400, you wrote:
>usually if i want to do a CD-less install I just download Serv-U (an FTP
server)
>and add an anonymous user with the correct permissions mapped out to a
>directory on the FTP computer and just poing the Linux install program to
the
>Serv-U computer's IP address and it works like a champ.
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>Original message from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Well, my CD-less install was a success! Sure, I could have spent 7 dollars
>>and saved hours and hours of irk, but then I wouldn't feel so proud and yet
>>foolish.
>>
>>In case anyone's interested, the correct path for an FTP install is . . .
>>
>>/pub/linux/mandrake/6.0
>>
>>The first part varies from mirror to mirror, but the important part is to
>>stop after the 6.0, but before the mandrake (this isn't clear from the docs
>>or the install program).
>>
>>Though I haven't even run X or anything, the setup seems to have gone
>>without a hitch. Thanks to everyone for helping me, and to the people at
>>Mandrake for making an install so simple even *I* could do it (with an
>>awful lot of help).
>>
>> - Chris
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