GitHub's ZFS CI also went unhappy:
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https://download.freebsd.org/snapshots/CI-IMAGES/16.0-CURRENT/amd64/Latest/FreeBSD-16.0-CURRENT-amd64-BASIC-CI-ufs.raw.xz
...
ERROR 404: Not Found.
Looking myself, I don't see the "Latest" directory in the "amd64".
% host download.freebsd.org
download.freebsd.org is an alias for download.geo.freebsd.org.
download.geo.freebsd.org has address 163.237.194.52
download.geo.freebsd.org has IPv6 address 2001:4978:1000:1395::15:1
download.geo.freebsd.org mail is handled by 0 .
On 08.12.2025 05:53, Thomas Schweikle wrote:
Hmmm. If I click on this link send by me, I'll get a list of what is
available. Clicking on one entry starts downloading.
$ dig download.freebsd.org <http://download.freebsd.org>
; <<>> DiG 9.20.11-1ubuntu2.1-Ubuntu <<>> download.freebsd.org <http://
download.freebsd.org>
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 29834
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 5, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1
;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 65494
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;download.freebsd.org <http://download.freebsd.org>. IN A
;; ANSWER SECTION:
download.freebsd.org <http://download.freebsd.org>. 2391 IN
CNAME download.geo.freebsd.org <http://download.geo.freebsd.org>.
download.geo.freebsd.org <http://download.geo.freebsd.org>. 150 IN
A 151.101.65.242
download.geo.freebsd.org <http://download.geo.freebsd.org>. 150 IN
A 151.101.1.242
download.geo.freebsd.org <http://download.geo.freebsd.org>. 150 IN
A 151.101.193.242
download.geo.freebsd.org <http://download.geo.freebsd.org>. 150 IN
A 151.101.129.242
;; Query time: 157 msec
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.53#53(127.0.0.53) (UDP)
;; WHEN: Mon Dec 08 11:52:52 CET 2025
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 140
What do you receive if digging about the address of download.freebsd.org
<http://download.freebsd.org>?
On Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM Chris <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
On 2025-12-08 02:33, Thomas Schweikle wrote:
> You looked for 16-stable?
No. It's a releng. :-)
> Does not exist. It is CURRENT without 16. You'll
> find it at:
>
> https://download.freebsd.org/snapshots/ISO-IMAGES/16.0/ <https://
download.freebsd.org/snapshots/ISO-IMAGES/16.0/>
Nope. As I indicated below. All those references return 404.
16 no longer exists on the FreeBSD servers. :O
Thank you for taking the time to respond. :-)
>
> looking for ISO-Images.
>
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2025 at 8:37 AM Chris <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>> I just got a new laptop and tried to boot 13.5,14 and 15
>> but it hangs at the video -- something about loosing contact
>> with sc. So I went to get a copy of 16. But download.freebsd.org
<http://download.freebsd.org>
>> doesn't know where it is. All the links to it from FreeBSD.org
>> return 404.
>>
>> So where is it?
>>
>> Thanks! :-)
>>
--Chris
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There is no such place as the internet
--
Thomas
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Alexander Motin