On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 11:41:12AM -0700, David P. Discher wrote: > > > > >What was wrong with the INDEX from the ISO image? > > > > Well, maybe its not specifically INDEX, but when combining the two > iso images in a single directory, sysinstall isn't aware that there > is only a single, combine directory. > > Sorry ! I also left off I editted the "cdrom.inf" file, removing the > "CD_VOLUME" line. > > >This isn't a problem, they are two different packages coming from two > >different ports. Why do you think it was a problem? > > > From what i can tell, both versions of perl were not > included on the ISOs I grabbed. Though it may be that on > the FTP sites, the INDEX file is correct and there are > two versions of perl in "packages/" > > > So, what happens, sysinstall errors, though does not fail, > in that it can't install perl. > > And of course without the combined INDEX file, there is a bunch > of stuff it can't find, or prompts for disk 2 (actually it says > disk 0 is done, and needs disk 1). > > I have not tried using both CDROMs, I've been trying to do > net-boot and installs, and NFS installs.
The INDEX file "knows" which CDROM disk image the packages are on..talk to re@ about how this should best be solved. Kris
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