Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread Amitabh Kant
Hello I have a remote FreeBSD server with a freshly installed FreeBSD 7.0 Release (amd64 arch). I used the freebsd-update tool to apply binary security updates. This upgraded my system to FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2. Since I wanted the ULE scheduler, I tried downloading the source files using

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread David Gurvich
Hi, You just need to change the release name to 7.0-RELEASE. Use sysinstall and change it in Options or a source supfile with that release name. Keep in mind that if you buildworldinstallworld freebsd-update will not be able to do binary updates. ___

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread RW
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:50:14 -0400 David Gurvich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, You just need to change the release name to 7.0-RELEASE. Use sysinstall and change it in Options or a source supfile with that release name. Does that actually work? I'd always assumed that that would give you

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread David Gurvich
If you have an install cd it works faster than csup to get the sources, then use csup to update the sources. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread Amitabh Kant
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:49 PM, David Gurvich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have an install cd it works faster than csup to get the sources, then use csup to update the sources. Thanks. I don't have access to a CD-ROM. It's a leased server at a remote location. I won't be doing buildworld