Re: Daily snapshots available

[Christian Laursen <xi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Justin C. Sherrill" <justin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Christian Laursen <xi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:m3r834hvc6.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: 
> 
> > I just tried to boot on the kern.flp fetched from
> > <http://chlamydia.fs.ei.tum.de/pub/DragonFlyBSD/snapshots/i386/2CSNAP-2
> > 0030829-0930/floppies/>. 
> > 
> > The machine hanged before the BTX loader banner showed up
> > (Just showing a single - sign)
> 
> Did you check the iso against the md5 sums in the checksum.md5 file?  Every 
> time I downloaded an image via http, it was garbled, which meant I burned a 
> few coasters before figuring it out.  

Interesting. The floppy images that I downloaded did indeed seem to be garbled.
I now tried to fetch them via ftp, and they now match the md5 checksum.

> Retrieving it via ftp seemed to work, though I have not yet installed using 
> the working disc.  

I get to sysinstall, so I'll see if I can get it installed afterwards.

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Best regards
    Christian Laursen