On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 08:41:52PM +0200, Markus Oestreicher wrote: > I installed 7.1-BETA-i386 from CD and used freebsd-update to get the latest > prerelease updates. > > This got me to the following version: > > $ uname -a > FreeBSD hostname 7.1-PRERELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Oct 5 > 12:15:12 UTC 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > > Now I wanted to go to BETA2, but freebsd-update does not work any more: > > # freebsd-update fetch > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. > Fetching metadata signature for 7.1-PRERELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org... > failed. > No mirrors remaining, giving up. > > # freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.1-BET2 > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. > Fetching metadata signature for 7.1-PRERELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org... > failed. > No mirrors remaining, giving up. > > I thought it was possible to upgrade this way up to 7.1-RELEASE? > > Any idea?
I believe someone else recently reported something similar, and they changed their update server to something else, and it worked. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
