Subject: Re: installation of 1.5
To: Nancy Davis <nedavis@cs.utah.edu>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/19/2001 22:25:54
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:17:08PM -0600, Nancy Davis wrote:
> The installation program fails silently (tells me the nameserver
> is not accessible by ping).  If I break out of the installation
> program, run ifconfig -a, the interface is configured correctly,
> but I cannot ping my gateway or nameserver.  I originally thought
> this was an auto-negotiation issue, but I've tried all possible
> combinations of setting the media type via ifconfig and setting
> the switch port itself.  No go.  So I've eliminated media type
> as the problem ;-D

Hm. Weird. And it does work with Linux?

> Is there a specific order/size/configuration to the split command
> to get what I need?

The split sets were always created using "split -b 240640 $name.tgz $name.
(where $name is one of base, comp, man, etc)

- Frank

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