Re: pkg_add problems after upgrading to 9.1-RELEASE and a fix

2013-02-20 Thread David Demelier
The problem is the November compromise, search for that in the mailing list. There are still no packages available for 9.1-RELEASE. Cheers 2013/2/15 Eduardo Morras emorr...@yahoo.es Hi all, yesterday i updated my server to 9.1-RELEASE from 8.3. After that, while recompiling the ports and

Re: pkg_add problems after upgrading to 9.1-RELEASE and a fix

2013-02-20 Thread paranormal
And there was an unofficial pkg repository, I can't find where, it was mentioned recently. On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 11:03 +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote: Hi all, yesterday i updated my server to 9.1-RELEASE from 8.3. After that, while recompiling the ports and packages i get a lot off errors trying

Re: pkg_add problems after upgrading to 9.1-RELEASE and a fix

2013-02-20 Thread Bas Smeelen
On 02/20/2013 12:20 PM, paranormal wrote: And there was an unofficial pkg repository, I can't find where, it was mentioned recently. There was a message on the stable list http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2013-February/072037.html On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 11:03 +0100, Eduardo

Re: pkg_add -r broken for 9.1

2013-02-11 Thread Fbsd8
elhosots wrote: Because of a missing link at freebsd.org, pkg_add -r pkgname does not work I hand modify the source code and put 9-stable above 9.1-RELEASE to get around the problem in main.c Works fine for me. You did not scan the questions archives. This problem has been covered many

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Zyumbilev, Peter
This path does not exist on ftp.freebsd.org. Quite so. It's because of this: http://www.freebsd.org/news/2012-compromise.html As a consequence, large parts of the package building infrastructure are quarantined, pending reinstallation. Also there is a lot of work going into revising

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/01/2013 08:00, Zyumbilev, Peter wrote: In this case for a new Nas4free machine, will you recommend to base it on 9.0 or 9.1 ? Either. Whichever one works best for you, and if you can't distinguish them on performance or bug-fixes, choose 9.1. However, don't fall into the trap of

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Fbsd8
Matthew Seaman wrote: On 02/01/2013 08:00, Zyumbilev, Peter wrote: In this case for a new Nas4free machine, will you recommend to base it on 9.0 or 9.1 ? Either. Whichever one works best for you, and if you can't distinguish them on performance or bug-fixes, choose 9.1. However, don't fall

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 448, Issue 3, Message: 24 - please pardon the loss of threading - On Wed, 2 Jan 2013 02:47:41 -0500 (EST) d...@safeport.com wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2013, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 02/01/2013 05:20, doug wrote: Is this command being phased out? pkg_add -r

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/01/2013 14:42, Fbsd8 wrote: what is the status of ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-current/Latest/ which is on the ftp servers? The latest packages there are what was compiled before the security incident. It hasn't been updated since. Cheers,

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/01/2013 05:20, doug wrote: Is this command being phased out? pkg_add -r uses a default environment of ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.1-release/Latest/ In fact, yes, pkg_add and the other pkg_tools commands are being phased out in favour of pkgng. However it is

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-01 Thread doug
On Wed, 2 Jan 2013, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 02/01/2013 05:20, doug wrote: Is this command being phased out? pkg_add -r uses a default environment of ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.1-release/Latest/ In fact, yes, pkg_add and the other pkg_tools commands are being

Re: pkg_add and 9.1RC3

2012-11-12 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:54:14 -0500 (EST), doug wrote: Doing pkg_add in the normal way: pkg_add -r diffuse Error: Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.1-release/Latest/diffuse.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) To make it work:

Re: `pkg_add -r mongodb` failed

2012-10-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/10/2012 12:45, Alexandr Alexeev wrote: Hello. I have a problem with MongoDB installation: asus# pkg_add -r mongodb Fetching http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-stable/Latest/mongodb.tbz... Done. === Creating users and/or groups. Using existing group

Re: `pkg_add -r mongodb` failed

2012-10-21 Thread Alexandr Alexeev
Thanks! BTW, MongoDB port has the same error: === Installing for mongodb-2.0.6_1 === Generating temporary packing list === Checking if databases/mongodb already installed === Creating users and/or groups. Using existing group `mongodb'. Creating user `mongodb' with uid `922'. pw: user

Re: `pkg_add -r mongodb` failed

2012-10-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/10/2012 13:46, Alexandr Alexeev wrote: Thanks! BTW, MongoDB port has the same error: === Installing for mongodb-2.0.6_1 === Generating temporary packing list === Checking if databases/mongodb already installed === Creating users and/or groups. Using existing group `mongodb'.

Re: pkg_add -r and a local package repo

2012-01-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 11, 2012, at 2:03 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: First, it looks like pkg_add -r needs the full package name. Is there any way to give it zsh instead of zsh-4.3.15? Create a symlink from zsh-4.3.15.tbz to zsh.tbz on the package server. You can also control this at the time of building

Re: pkg_add -r and a local package repo

2012-01-11 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Jason == Jason Helfman jhelf...@e-e.com writes: Jason Why not just point the PACKAGESITE to the Latest directory of the tree you Jason want to install? I am, but it has zsh-4.3.15.tbz and not zsh.tbz, so I have to pkg_add -r zsh-4.3.15, and that's the annoying part. -- Randal L. Schwartz -

Re: pkg_add -r and a local package repo

2012-01-11 Thread Jason Helfman
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 02:23:48PM -0800, Chuck Swiger thus spake: On Jan 11, 2012, at 2:03 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: First, it looks like pkg_add -r needs the full package name. Is there any way to give it zsh instead of zsh-4.3.15? Create a symlink from zsh-4.3.15.tbz to zsh.tbz on the

Re: pkg_add -r and a local package repo

2012-01-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 11/01/2012 22:32, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Jason == Jason Helfman jhelf...@e-e.com writes: Jason Why not just point the PACKAGESITE to the Latest directory of the tree you Jason want to install? I am, but it has zsh-4.3.15.tbz and not zsh.tbz, so I have to pkg_add -r zsh-4.3.15, and

Re: pkg_add -r and a local package repo

2012-01-11 Thread Rick Miller
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote: I've figured out how to point PACKAGESITE at a URL of my choosing. First, it looks like pkg_add -r needs the full package name. Is there any way to give it zsh instead of zsh-4.3.15? I've read somewhere that

Re: pkg_add vs portmaster

2011-12-13 Thread Reid Linnemann
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Mage m...@mage.hu wrote:        Hello, why is that pkg_add -r x11/kde4 could not install kde4 (404 not found) but portmaster -P x11/kde4 did, however portmaster -P xorg didn't install xorg (it just reinstalled some modules) then pkg_add -r xorg installed

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-20 Thread Manolis Kiagias
On 04/19/2011 11:35 AM, H.Erkin ATAK wrote: I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. I am running gnome and have network access no problem. But I can not add any packages via pkg_add. It gives can not fetch ftp address. I tried different mirrors but it did not work.

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread krad
On 19 April 2011 09:35, H.Erkin ATAK erkin.a...@gmail.com wrote: I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. I am running gnome and have network access no problem. But I can not add any packages via pkg_add. It gives can not fetch ftp address. I tried different mirrors

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, April 19, 2011 a las 11:35:47AM +0300, H.Erkin ATAK escribió: I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. I am running gnome and have network access no problem. what does this mean 'have network access' exactly? But I can not add any packages via pkg_add.

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread bruce
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Success! (Was Re: pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0)

2010-12-01 Thread Dave
Thanks Guys. (Jason H, Chuck S and Polytropon.) OK. I managed to get Hiawatha compiled, installed, configured and running! It even works, though I've not yet finished reading up on all it's features etc, so it'll be a while before I let it loose on the public, but so far, it appears to work

Re: pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0

2010-11-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Dave wrote: Or compile Hiawatha from sources? (I *Will* need guidance and hand-holding to do that!) Well. Start with: cd /usr/ports/www/hiawatha make install Regards, -- -Chuck ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0

2010-11-30 Thread Jason Helfman
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 08:39:24PM -, Dave thus spake: OK, another show stopper for me, but probably a simple fix for the wise on list. FreeBSD V8.0 that I'm slowley getting to know (and beginning to like!) FreeBSD FBSD.67MK181QZ 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Wed Apr 14 22:55:09 BST

Re: pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0

2010-11-30 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:39:24 -, Dave d...@g8kbv.demon.co.uk wrote: So, can I (and how) get this version to use I guess the 8.1 repository, or how do I cleanly update this to 8.1, though to maintain my needed PPS support I guess I'll need to recompile the kernel again? Is the change from

Re: pkg_add on dialup: resume?

2010-08-07 Thread Rocky Borg
On 8/7/2010 6:03 PM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: However, I'm on dialup. pkg_add doesn't seem to be able to resume since I can't use the phone line (or the computer) long enough to install packages all in one go. Is there a solution to this? There might be a more elegant solution but this

Re: pkg_add fails due to 'broken pipe'. Is my system in a consistent state?

2010-07-01 Thread Chris Stankevitz
From: Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz Q2: Where on my hard drive are the bytes that tell pkg_add to use ftp.freebsd.org when downloading packages? You mean like inode number, which cylinder No, I am looking for a file name. Thank you, Chris

Re: pkg_add fails due to 'broken pipe'. Is my system in a consistent state?

2010-07-01 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:07:24PM -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote: From: Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz Q2: Where on my hard drive are the bytes that tell pkg_add to use ftp.freebsd.org when downloading packages? You mean like inode number, which cylinder No, I am looking for a

Re: pkg_add fails due to 'broken pipe'. Is my system in a consistent state?

2010-07-01 Thread Chris Stankevitz
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Yuri Pankov yuri.pan...@gmail.com wrote: /usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/main.c static char * getpackagesite(void) which constructs URL using ftp.freebsd.org unless PACKAGESITE and PACKAGEROOT are defined. Perfect, thank you! Chris

Re: pkg_add

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, On 6/30/10 8:00 PM, Mr. Darren wrote: Though this will not be the focus of my question. Lots of ports are being created for FreeBSD and none submitted. I don't know why. My problem arises when trying to install one of these which is put together quite well. pkg_add -r

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-30 Thread Rodrigo Gonzalez
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:00:34 -0700 (PDT) Mr. Darren darren...@yahoo.com wrote: Though this will not be the focus of my question. Lots of ports are being created for FreeBSD and none submitted. I don't know why. My problem arises when trying to install one of these which is put together

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-30 Thread Fbsd8
Mr. Darren wrote: Though this will not be the focus of my question. Lots of ports are being created for FreeBSD and none submitted. I don't know why. My problem arises when trying to install one of these which is put together quite well. pkg_add -r http://site/something.tbz, or pkg_add

Re: pkg_add fails due to 'broken pipe'. Is my system in a consistent state?

2010-06-30 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Chris Stankevitz wrote: pkg_add -r gnome2 This command fails repeatedly with broken pipe because the FTP connection breaks. When it dies, I just re-run the command. I'm now on the fifth attempt. The gnome2 package is a meta package that installs many other packages. Q1: Is it bad for

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread zaxis
uname -a FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #9: Sat Mar 27 15:06:39 CST 2010 r...@mybsd.zsoft.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 echo $PKG_PATH PKG_PATH: Undefined variable. cat .cshrc |grep -i package setenv PACKAGESITE

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/24/10 9:01 PM, zaxis wrote: uname -a FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #9: Sat Mar 27 15:06:39 CST 2010 r...@mybsd.zsoft.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 echo $PKG_PATH PKG_PATH: Undefined variable. cat .cshrc |grep -i package setenv

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Fbsd1
Glen Barber wrote: On 6/24/10 9:01 PM, zaxis wrote: uname -a FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #9: Sat Mar 27 15:06:39 CST 2010 r...@mybsd.zsoft.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 echo $PKG_PATH PKG_PATH: Undefined variable. cat .cshrc |grep -i

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/24/10 9:49 PM, Fbsd1 wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Using the above FTP URL, PKG_PATH will look for ftp://ftp.cn.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/ Regards, No I am not looking for the remote path to fetch the package distribution file from. When doing pkg_add

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/24/10 10:02 PM, Glen Barber wrote: On 6/24/10 9:49 PM, Fbsd1 wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Using the above FTP URL, PKG_PATH will look for ftp://ftp.cn.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/ Regards, No I am not looking for the remote path to fetch the package

Re: [pkg_add] PACKAGESITE weirdness - URL not correct for dependencies?

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 26 March 2009 21:46:07 L Campbell wrote: Okay, so apparently there's some serious weirdness in the logic in src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib/url.c, in fileGetURL. This function takes two parameters, base and spec, and has the following behavior -- snip behavior and patch Yes, it is a

Re: [pkg_add] PACKAGESITE weirdness - URL not correct for dependencies?

2009-03-28 Thread L Campbell
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Mel Flynn mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 21:46:07 L Campbell wrote: Okay, so apparently there's some serious weirdness in the logic in src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib/url.c, in fileGetURL. This function takes two

Re: [pkg_add] PACKAGESITE weirdness - URL not correct for dependencies?

2009-03-26 Thread L Campbell
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:37 PM, L Campbell ll...@virginia.edu wrote: blah Oh, and please CC me on any replies since I don't follow this list. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: [pkg_add] PACKAGESITE weirdness - URL not correct for dependencies?

2009-03-26 Thread L Campbell
Okay, so apparently there's some serious weirdness in the logic in src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib/url.c, in fileGetURL. This function takes two parameters, base and spec, and has the following behavior -- * if spec is a valid URL, it's used unchanged as the path to the remote package. * if base is

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-04-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... extract: execute '/usr/local/bin/xmlcatmgr -sc /usr/local/share/sgml/catalog.ports add linuxdoc/catalog' xmlcatmgr: unbalanced arguments for `add' action pkg_add: command '/usr/local/bin/xmlcatmgr -sc /usr/local/share/sgml/catalog.ports add linuxdoc/catalog'

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-31 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe this is the same as the error message I saw originally (when I had not specified -v, so it wasn't buried among a pile of other stuff): xmlcatmgr: unbalanced arguments for `add' action # pkg_add -Kv linuxdoc* Requested space: 36624 bytes, free space: 774946816

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-31 Thread perryh
... extract: execute '/usr/local/bin/xmlcatmgr -sc /usr/local/share/sgml/catalog.ports add linuxdoc/catalog' xmlcatmgr: unbalanced arguments for `add' action pkg_add: command '/usr/local/bin/xmlcatmgr -sc /usr/local/share/sgml/catalog.ports add linuxdoc/catalog' failed ... That looks

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first time I tried to add linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz to a new-from-CD 7.0 installation, it complained about a missing dependency that was on the other CD. OK, I switched CDs and installed that, then switched back and retried linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz, and it gave me some sort of

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread perryh
[trying to install linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz] it gave me some sort of error about an unbalanced add operation. (I didn't try to copy down all the details, figuring instead to retry with a script(1) active so as to capture them.) Upon that retry, it now tells me that the package is already

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [trying to install linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz] it gave me some sort of error about an unbalanced add operation. (I didn't try to copy down all the details, figuring instead to retry with a script(1) active so as to capture them.) Upon that retry, it now tells me that the

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread perryh
What you showed does not indicate a failure. If you are saying that the package wasn't actually installed completely, then pkg_delete it and retry. I am not saying that the package was installed incompletely, incorrectly, or something else because I don't know which of those applies. *The

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What you showed does not indicate a failure. If you are saying that the package wasn't actually installed completely, then pkg_delete it and retry. I am not saying that the package was installed incompletely, incorrectly, or something else because I don't know which

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread perryh
I believe this is the same as the error message I saw originally (when I had not specified -v, so it wasn't buried among a pile of other stuff): xmlcatmgr: unbalanced arguments for `add' action # pkg_add -Kv linuxdoc* Requested space: 36624 bytes, free space: 774946816 bytes in

Re: pkg_add: remote install (-r) broken

2008-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
Colin Brace wrote: Hi all, At some point after my original installation of v.7-BETA3 in late November and a subsquent upgrade to BETA4 with Colin Percival's freebsd-update, installing packages remotely with pkg_add on my system broke. For example: 550 Cannot connect to 78.27.2.208:53572 -

Re: pkg_add question

2007-09-04 Thread Bahman M.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Over the weekend in trying to build xorg and kde from packages, none of the various options for the package tree seemed to work. Plus the meta port for kde was not available. If one goes to /pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/kde (1)

Re: pkg_add question

2007-09-04 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 04 September 2007 18:32:15 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Over the weekend in trying to build xorg and kde from packages, none of the various options for the package tree seemed to work. Plus the meta port for kde was not available. If one goes to

Re: pkg_add question

2007-09-04 Thread Bahman M.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bahman M. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Over the weekend in trying to build xorg and kde from packages, none of the various options for the package tree seemed to work. Plus the meta port for kde was not available. If one goes to

Re: pkg_add -r from 6-stable instead of 6.2-release

2007-08-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 10:15:11AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: occasionally I feel like a total idiot asking a really dumb question, but I'm pretty much out of ideas and I've wasted hours messing with PKGROOT, changing the 'options' in sysinstall, and I can't seem to get things I can see right

Re: pkg_add -r from 6-stable instead of 6.2-release

2007-08-07 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Tuesday 07 August 2007 12:39:36 Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 10:15:11AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: occasionally I feel like a total idiot asking a really dumb question, but I'm pretty much out of ideas and I've wasted hours messing with PKGROOT, changing the 'options' in

Re: pkg_add -r from 6-stable instead of 6.2-release

2007-08-07 Thread Steve Franks
I think I was missing the '/latest'. Thanks for the example. Sometimes that's key. Steve On 8/7/07, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 07 August 2007 12:39:36 Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 10:15:11AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: occasionally I feel like a

Re: pkg_add problems

2007-02-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
there is no such package bash. there's only bash-someversionofbashport for example bash-3.1.16 get a look at tp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-release/Latest/ to see what version of bash is available On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Don Munyak wrote: I am having trouble using

Re: pkg_add problems

2007-02-28 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 12:02:30PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: there is no such package bash. there's only bash-someversionofbashport Au contraire: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ $ pkg_add -r bash Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release/Latest/bash.tbz... Done.

Re: pkg_add problems

2007-02-28 Thread Don Munyak
Thanks everyone. The issue seems to be related to IPF, which I am trying to sort out. Basically when ipf is enabled, the connectivity fails, although my pass out rule for ftp includes ports 20 21. With ipf -D disabled, no problems. I'll probably post to a new thread after I've tried some more

Re: pkg_add problems

2007-02-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Don Munyak wrote: I am having trouble using pkg_add -r some package. I keep getting the following error. --- p0069# pkg_add -r bash Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-release/Latest/bash.tbz: The file does or

Re: pkg_add problems

2007-02-27 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 02:26:30PM -0500, Don Munyak wrote: I am having trouble using pkg_add -r some package. I keep getting the following error. --- p0069# pkg_add -r bash Error: FTP Unable to get

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it later using pkg_delete, only that package will be removed and not the dependencies. The reason I guess is because some

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread RW
On Monday 23 October 2006 16:15, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it later using pkg_delete, only that package will be removed

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread Eric
RW wrote: On Monday 23 October 2006 16:15, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it later using pkg_delete, only that package will be

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread RW
On Monday 23 October 2006 03:07, Jonathan Horne wrote: On Sunday 22 October 2006 20:52, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it later using pkg_delete, only that

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread RW
On Monday 23 October 2006 20:48, Eric wrote: RW wrote: On Monday 23 October 2006 16:15, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-22 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 22 October 2006 20:52, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, I have several questions: 1. If I install a particular package, its dependencies will be installed as well. Now if I remove it later using pkg_delete, only that package will be removed and not the dependencies. The reason I

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread Frank Staals
V.I.Victor wrote: Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system? Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.' What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but... Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread V.I.Victor
V.I.Victor wrote: Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system? Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.' What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but... Well I guess it works, but why not just cvsup your ports ( or use portsnap ) and

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 09.08.2006 um 15:43 schrieb V.I.Victor: Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system? No. You might get away with putting a 6-stable package on a 6.1 system, but only if you're lucky. Packages compiled for newer releases will never* work on older

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 09.08.2006 um 16:02 schrieb V.I.Victor: This is a small machine that is only used as an email front-end. When I built it I didn't install 'ports' -- sorry, I should have mentioned that in the original post. Install portsnap from your 5.4 CD, then use it to download the current

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
V.I.Victor wrote: Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system? Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.' What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but... Not a good idea. 6.x packages are going to want libc.so.6 and other 6.x shlibs, which

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 01:43:10PM +, V.I.Victor wrote: Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system? Absolutely not. Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.' What's wrong with using packages-5-stable? :-) What I've read *seems* to

Re: pkg_add question

2006-08-09 Thread V.I.Victor
-Original Message- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 9, 2006 03:02 PM On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 01:43:10PM +, V.I.Victor wrote: Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system? Absolutely not. Specifically, I

Re: pkg_add is driving me NUTS!

2006-06-22 Thread Björn König
Remington L schrieb: I have two servers, exact same hardware, exact same version of FreeBSD, in this case 4.10. When I run pkg_add blah.tbz on one machine, it takes between 2-8 hours, on the other 8-10 minutes. These machines are quad-Intel 2.8Xeons, with 4GB of memory. Ive done everything

Re: pkg_add is driving me NUTS!

2006-06-22 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Thursday 22 June 2006 10:22, Björn König wrote: Remington L schrieb: I have two servers, exact same hardware, exact same version of FreeBSD, in this case 4.10. When I run pkg_add blah.tbz on one machine, it takes between 2-8 hours, on the other 8-10 minutes. These machines are

Re: pkg_add is driving me NUTS!

2006-06-22 Thread Jahilliya
On 6/22/06, Nikos Vassiliadis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 22 June 2006 10:22, Björn König wrote: Remington L schrieb: I have two servers, exact same hardware, exact same version of FreeBSD, in this case 4.10. When I run pkg_add blah.tbz on one machine, it takes between 2-8

Re: pkg_add gnuplot

2006-05-05 Thread Yuan, Jue
On Friday 05 May 2006 13:00, Jonathan Herriott wrote: Hey, I'm trying to add the package gnuplot, and when I do, it goes and tries to add another necessary package pdflib. The issue is that it cannot find pdflib. I get the following: pkg_add -r gnuplot Fetching

Re: pkg_add gnuplot

2006-05-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:00:46AM +, Jonathan Herriott wrote: Hey, I'm trying to add the package gnuplot, and when I do, it goes and tries to add another necessary package pdflib. The issue is that it cannot find pdflib. I get the following: pkg_add -r gnuplot Fetching

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-05-01 Thread doug
Thanks but: pkg_add -r openoffice.org pkg_add: can't stat package file 'openoffice.org' that was the logical and first thing I tried. On Mon, 1 May 2006, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 11:04:32PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pkg_add -r openoffice.org-2.0.2.tbz

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-05-01 Thread robert
On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 03:12 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks but: pkg_add -r openoffice.org pkg_add: can't stat package file 'openoffice.org' that was the logical and first thing I tried. On Mon, 1 May 2006, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 11:04:32PM

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-05-01 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Monday 01 May 2006 02:31, robert wrote: On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 03:12 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks but: pkg_add -r openoffice.org pkg_add: can't stat package file 'openoffice.org' that was the logical and first thing I tried. On Mon, 1 May 2006, Kris Kennaway

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-05-01 Thread doug
One of benefits of the BSD's at least my BSD, the Free one, is anyone can get a pretty cool workstation by doing: pkg_add -r xorg pkg_add -r kde[-lite] pkg_add -r anything-else-that-strikes-my-fancy with a couple of configuration commands in between. I suspect the Linux people that

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-05-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 03:12:14AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks but: pkg_add -r openoffice.org pkg_add: can't stat package file 'openoffice.org' that was the logical and first thing I tried. So look on the FTP site below and see what it's really called. Kris On Sun,

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-04-30 Thread doug
Installing the openoffice port is truly an odyssey and one I did not successfully complete. Following the advise earlier in this thread, I abandoned that effort and installed the package. The names for pkg_add are a mystery to me as well. In an effort to get the correct name I walked the trees on

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-04-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 11:04:32PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pkg_add -r openoffice.org-2.0.2.tbz You don't use the full versioned package name, you use the name in the Latest/ directory, which is probably something like openoffice.org. Error: FTP Unable to get

Re: pkg_add problem

2006-04-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 06:22:17AM -0700, serguey ogoltsoff wrote: When I tried to pkg_add make-3.79.1 the attempt failed --NO RECORD. My try to copy the file via ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Latest/make-3.79.1.tbz was also a failure. Then I sifted all

Re: pkg_add problem

2006-04-06 Thread Kent Stewart
On Thursday 06 April 2006 06:22, serguey ogoltsoff wrote: When I tried to pkg_add make-3.79.1 the attempt failed --NO RECORD. My try to copy the file via ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Lat est/make-3.79.1.tbz was also a failure. Then I sifted all

Re: pkg_add problem

2006-04-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:13:20AM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: On Thursday 06 April 2006 06:22, serguey ogoltsoff wrote: When I tried to pkg_add make-3.79.1 the attempt failed --NO RECORD. My try to copy the file via ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Lat

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/21/06, David Armour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the handbook directions seem direct and specific. but #pkg_add -r openoffice ... produces: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread Ruud Jansen
* David Armour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, the handbook directions seem direct and specific. but #pkg_add -r openoffice ... produces: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 02:44:02PM -0800, David Armour wrote: hello, the handbook directions seem direct and specific. but #pkg_add -r openoffice ... produces: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread David Armour
Kenyon Ralph wrote: On 3/21/06, David Armour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the handbook directions seem direct and specific. but #pkg_add -r openoffice ... produces: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File unavailable

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/21/06, David Armour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's still fetching it, as we speak... (tip-toeing around) i installed the port a few weeks ago on a different install, and it required 9gb. is there a way to find out how much space the package needs / uses? i got the impression that the

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