Have you tried another mirror before posting?

2014-11-06 17:40 GMT+01:00 scott <amorphous.yet....@gmail.com>:

> Hello all,
>
> I've tried unsuccessfully over the last two releases to upgrade my desktop
> using bsd.rd/http set retrieval.
>
> What I've done:
>
> cd /
> cp bsd.rd bsd.old.rd
> ftp http://ftp5.usa.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/i386/bsd.rd # yes, my
> arch is i386
>
> reboot
>
> boot>boot bsd.rd
>
> Then I begin the upgrade process, and when I get to set selection I follow
> the same procedure as shown in:
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#InstMedia (FAQ 4.5.4),
> coincidentally having the same mirror being
> closest to me.
>
> At this point, I get the "couldn't find sets" error (sorry, I don't
> remember the exact verbiage). The versions
> looked for were correct, base56.tgz, for example. I tried a few other
> mirrors, all with the same result.
>
> I'd appreciate any help :)
>
> -Scott

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