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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!gryphon.phoenix.net!usenet From: Charlie Root <root> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD over a PPP link. Date: 23 Sep 1995 20:11:23 GMT Organization: Phoenix Data Systems Lines: 9 Message-ID: <441plb$evo@gryphon.phoenix.net> References: <4413mj$vid@tetsuo.communique.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 199.3.234.21 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) X-URL: news:4413mj$vid@tetsuo.communique.net Try setting the PPP rimeout to 0. PPP> set timeout 0 For some reason, the default is 120 seconds, which is almost long enough for you to grab part 1, decode it and get timed out. :< Paul