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Change the FreeBSD version to something supported (4.6.2-RELEASE for example) then retry the package installation from your cd-rom or from an ftp site. There is no 4.7-PRERELEASE index so the package add program can't find it. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, chauncey smith wrote: > I recently CVSuped my system to 4.7 prerelease. I > remaded the world and even stand/sysinstall. I tried > to add some packages to my pc and I get the following > error. > > Warning: Can't find the `4.7-PRERELEASE' distribution > on this FTP server. You may need to visit a different > server for the release you are trying to fetch or go > to the Options menu and to set the release name to > explicitly match what's available on ftp.freebsd.org > (or set to "any"). > Would you like to select another FTP > server? > > I tried agien with the any option and get the same > results can someone help me fix this problem? > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
