Bug 72986

Summary: FreeBSD 5.3-RC1 install failure
Product: Base System Reporter: Daniel Kuecker <kuedan>
Component: miscAssignee: freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Unspecified   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description Daniel Kuecker 2004-10-22 01:00:42 UTC
downloaded FreeBSD 5.3-RC1 mininst.iso. ran install, get to the point after copying files and says "Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media."  looked at FTP site, got error  "550 Can't change directory to /pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/: Permission denied".

How-To-Repeat:       install via FTP
Comment 1 Simon L. B. Nielsen freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2004-10-23 00:05:12 UTC
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

The FTP mirror you have selected wasn't fully updated (had not 
completed the download from the master mirror site), so please try 
again or try another FTP server.