> What I got was 4.9 prerelease. With this version I can't use > /stand/sysinstall to install software. It keeps telling me that the FTP > server doesn't have the ports for 4.9. The ports in /usr/ports work fine > but it would be nice to use /stand/sysinstall.
Why use sysinstall for this? Why not pkg_add? Also, see my answer on sysinstall below. > QUESTIONS > 1. Is 4.9 stable? 4.9-PRERELEASE is 4-STABLE > 2. Is there a way I can use /stand/sysinstall to install software? You may need to build sysinstall. cd /usr/src/release/sysinstall && make all install > 3. This system is being used at the moment. Is there any danger in using > 4.9 prerelease? I wouldn't think so. Is everything working ok? I'm using it on two machines with no problems, but of course, YMMV. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"