On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 06:31:35PM +0000, Robert Peichaer wrote: > On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 07:22:31PM +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > The snapshot can't find the mirror. It prints: "no address associated with > > this name". > > I have tried many mirrors (inclusing the mother, ftp.openbsd.org), none > > work for me. > > > > I has been a hard time to work with snapshots since last month... many bugs. > > I'm using snapshots to help reporting bugs, of course, so I know that this > > kind of situation will happen some times. But, I can't crash the system > > everytime I do a new upgrade... I think it's time to just use stable. > > That means at the time when the installer tries to contact the mirror > server, you either don't have network connectivity at all or that you > don't have a working DNS.
Or maybe you're using a local DNS cache. > > If that's reproducable for you, watch closely if there are any error > messages related to the network configuration right after the mounting > of the root filesystem. You can switch to the shell and check the network > config by entering a '!<enter> e.g. at the prompt that asks you about > force checking clean non-root filesystems. (just 'exit<enter>' to continue) > > The installer seems to work fine, I just upgraded using the latest snap > (4th April). > -- Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info
