pkg_add -r returns error?

2005-09-21 Thread Chris Burchell
I have a freshly installed 5.3-RELEASE system configured and am trying to add a few packages using the 'pkg_add -r' command, but I get errors for all packages similar to the following: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Lates

pkg_add and package options...

2005-11-10 Thread Eric Schuele
o set WITHOUT_JAVA=yes and WITHOUT_MOZILLA=yes. I am wondering, if I were to use pkg_add... what would OO have been built with. In other words, how do I determine what is built into the packages I am pulling down... and do I have any choices about these options. Thanks, -- Regards,

Cannot pkg_add linux-flashplugin7

2007-03-31 Thread Joseph Marah
I have tried to a couple of times to install a Micromedia-alike flash plugin for FreeBSD but failed. So far I have successfully installed the linux-pluginwrapper as a requirement at /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper. So I tried /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin7 and issued the command pkg-a

pkg_add blocked by IPFirewall

2005-12-12 Thread Jose Borquez
I am attempting to install cvsup using pkg_add -r but I keep getting the following error: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.4-release/Latest/cvsup-without-gui.tbz: No route to host pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/Fr

Re: pkg_add Broken Pipe

2006-02-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > pkg_add -r nessus > Fetching > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-release/Latest/nessus.tbz... > Done. > Broken pipe > > what does this mean? Hard to say. Fetch the package to your local disk and us

RE: Help with pkg_add

2007-04-27 Thread Bob
Figured it out. need -r option in the command pgk_add -r ytree Sorry -Original Message- From: Bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 1:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Help with pkg_add Trying to execute pkg_add ytree and get this message under Freebsd

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-22 Thread Jonathan Horne
the dependencies. The reason I > guess is because some other packages may be dependent on those > dependencies as well. Is there a way to remove a particular package > and all of its dependencies (given that no other package is dependent > on those dependencies)? > > 2. Is it possible to

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
x27;re looking for? > 2. Is it possible to tell pkg_add to just fetch the package and not > install them? My goal is to use my Internet conn pkg_add(1) can't do that, but the ports makefiles have enough of the logic that putting that together should be quite practical. __

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 wil

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

Re: pkg_add/delete questions

2006-10-23 Thread RW
ndencies (given that no other package is dependent > > on those dependencies)? > > > > 2. Is it possible to tell pkg_add to just fetch the package and not > > install them? My goal is to use my Internet conn > > this query would be easily answered by 'man pkg_ad

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 we

pkg_add -r not working

2005-09-12 Thread jean
Hi All, I have newly installed FreeBSD, but seem to be having a problem with pkg_add, when I use pkg_add -r then package name I get an error: pkg_add -r nano Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Latest /nano.tbz: File unavailable (e.g

Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-28 Thread Canhua
Hi, good day all. I am new to FreeBSD. I tried to pkg_add -r a package (py-networkx), which tell me that: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/ FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.0-release/Latest/py-networkx.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) although I know that py

pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread perryh
p 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 # ls -l linuxdoc* -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 9156 Feb 24 08:18 linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz # pkg_add -Kv linuxdoc* Requested space: 36624 bytes, free space: 774981632 bytes in /var/tmp/i

Re: Errors with pkg_add

2008-06-04 Thread prad
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 17:27:09 -0500 Phusion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - pkg_add -r packages, works when running as root > - pkg_add -r packages, errors out when using sudo > i found something similar. i think this may be because the sudo only works to execute the pkg_add,

Re: Errors with pkg_add

2008-06-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Phusion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE i386 and am having problems with > pkg_add. I can install packages as the root user without problems. > > - pkg_add -r packages, works when running as root > - pkg_add -r packages, errors out when using su

Working now [FreeBSD] pkg_add help

2004-06-17 Thread LW Ellis
I tried that, it kept telling me that it wasn't a package. Went back and tried again, now it works... Thanx Renato Leon -> Hi, > Packages and ports are diferent. > > A package is already compiled aplication and you will use > pkg_add - To install &

pkg_add php4 with apache+ssl

2004-09-28 Thread Abid Saigol
Hello, I am running FreeBSD 5.2.1 I have used pkg_add to setup apache with ssl (apache+mod_ssl-1.3.29+2.8.16) Now I am trying to setup PHP4 using pkg_add as well (php4-4.3.4_2) I had to use -force option as php4 looks for apache without mod_ssl. Now when I run "apachectl configtest"

Re: short pkg_add -r question

2005-04-11 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:25:34AM +0200, Florian Hengstberger wrote: > Hi! > Just a short question: > When I download compiled packages with pkg_add -r, where > are the binary packages stored? I want to share them over the net > for other hosts. They are not saved to disk. If y

pkg_add -r vs portupgrade -NP

2004-03-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
I've noticed that sometimes pkg_add -r finds packases while portupgrade -NP does not. Is there any good reason for this? Is portupgrade more sensitive to differences between the version of FreeBSD running and the one the packages are listed for? NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not curr

Re: pkg_add -> FreeBSD-5.0-RELEASE

2003-12-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
t; Am I doing something wrong? No, packages for 5.0-release were recently removed due to lack of space. Some mirrors may still carry them: if you can find such a mirror then you can use the env variables listed in pkg_add(1) to point to it. Alternatively, you can upgrade to a more recent

problem with pkg_add 'latest' category

2003-12-20 Thread fbsd_user
Pkg_add uses this default path /pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/Latest/ The 'Latest' directory is an unpublished category and contains all the package versions of the ports collection as an massive list of all 9,600 ports. The names in this list do not match the spelling o

Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Kent Stewart
Søren Neigaard wrote: > I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought > the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a > 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. > > How can I redirect the error message from p

Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Kent Stewart
Kent Stewart wrote: > > > Søren Neigaard wrote: > >> I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought >> the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a >> 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. &g

Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Kent Stewart
Søren Neigaard wrote: > Thursday, September 26, 2002, 10:44:38 PM, Kent wrote: > > KS> Søren Neigaard wrote: > >>>I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought >>>the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a >>>'pkg_a

Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 10:31:57PM +0200, S?ren Neigaard wrote: > I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought > the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a > 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. You should us

Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Adrian Mugnolo
Hi Kris et al, > > I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought > > the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a 'pkg_add > > cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. > > You should use the 4.6.2-RELEASE pa

Re: need help with pkg_add

2002-09-27 Thread Guido Van Hoecke
TapRoot420 wrote: > Hello, I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 DP1 and everything is great with the system >except i cant get pkg_add to work via ftp. I am trying to install the current >afterstep package from the offical freebsd ftp server. > > Here is what i am trying p

Re: need help with pkg_add

2002-09-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 09:54:51AM +0200, Guido Van Hoecke wrote: > TapRoot420 wrote: > >Hello, I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 DP1 and everything is great with the > >system except i cant get pkg_add to work via ftp. I am trying to install > >the current afterstep package fro

Re: pkg_add-- tbz vs. tgz

2002-09-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 12:14:03PM -0700, Mark Miller wrote: > I'm one of the unfortunate few who upgraded pkg_install just in time for > the announcement that packages are going BACK to tgz format. Is there an > environmental variable or some other knob that will tell pkg_add

pkg_add -r through Proxy/Firewall?

2003-09-03 Thread a
Hi, Sitting behind a firewall that doesn't allow direkt ftp (neither active nor passive) I'm looking for a way to fetch packages (i.e. "pkg_add -r") from the Internet. What's possible though is doing http or ftp through a proxy server. So, how do I instruct pkg_add to

make in ports versus pkg_add

2003-01-16 Thread paul van den bergen
Hi all, dumb q warning it seems to me that doing an install from /usr/ports/... is fine and all, but how do you do an uninstall? ok, with pkg_remove or pkg_delete, this is not a problem... but how does pkg know??? -- Dr Paul van den Bergen Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures caia.sw

Re: update packages by pkg_add

2011-10-29 Thread Mike Clarke
On Saturday 29 October 2011, hvn wrote: > Using version 8.2, can somebody tell me how I can upgrade packages > that I installed using pkg_add? I'm trying to install more packages > but get messages that there are package-conflicts because of older > installed version. pkg_

Re: update packages by pkg_add

2011-10-29 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, hvn wrote: Using version 8.2, can somebody tell me how I can upgrade packages that I installed using pkg_add? I'm trying to install more packages but get messages that there are package-conflicts because of older installed version. sysutils/bsdadminscripts

Re: update packages by pkg_add

2011-10-29 Thread Huub van Niekerk
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Mike Clarke wrote: > On Saturday 29 October 2011, hvn wrote: > > > Using version 8.2, can somebody tell me how I can upgrade packages > > that I installed using pkg_add? I'm trying to install more packages > > but get messages tha

Re: update packages by pkg_add

2011-10-29 Thread Polytropon
em. Of course, a depending program won't properly run until you've actually replaced the package in question. For keeping track of dependencies, you can also use portmaster or portupgrade and use -P and -PP options to work with packages (like pkg_add does) instead of compiling from sources. Th

Re: update packages by pkg_add

2011-10-29 Thread doug
ately, there won't be a problem. Of course, a depending program won't properly run until you've actually replaced the package in question. For keeping track of dependencies, you can also use portmaster or portupgrade and use -P and -PP options to work with packages (like pkg_add does)

Re: update packages by pkg_add

2011-11-01 Thread hvn
e and use -P and -PP options to work with packages (like > pkg_add does) instead of compiling from sources. The "pkgdb -aF" command > will properly store dependency informations. Sorry for the delay in responding, but I've been trying out several options. First, I've been r

Re: Simple question about pkg_add ...

2012-02-28 Thread Polytropon
ublicly available. A package of the > firmware which can be installed via pkg_add(1) is available: > > http://weongyo.org/project/upgt/upgt-firmware-2.13.1.0.tar.gz > > pkg_add http://weongyo.org/project/upgt/upgt-firmware-2.13.1.0.tar.gz > Fetching http://weongyo.

Re: Simple question about pkg_add ...

2012-02-28 Thread David Walker
Hi Polytropon. I did have a look inside and I did pkg_add -v which gives enough information combined with my meagre knowledge to guess that it had something to do with source. I'm so unfamiliar with pkg_add I'm not sure if that is normal. I'm very new here. Certainly it's not

Re: Simple question about pkg_add ...

2012-02-28 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:41:46 +1030, David Walker wrote: > Hi Polytropon. > > I did have a look inside and I did pkg_add -v which gives enough > information combined with my meagre knowledge to guess that it had > something to do with source. A port (as you can find it inside th

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 a

Re: `pkg_add -r mongodb` failed

2012-10-21 Thread Alexandr Alexeev
>>> You can restart from the point of failure with this command line: portmaster databases/mongodb How should one report errors in such cases? On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 21/10/2012 12:45, Alexandr Alexeev wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I

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

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. H

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 9.1 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

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 thinki

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 i

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
mand 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

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, M

pkg_add -r broken for 9.1

2013-02-11 Thread elhosots
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 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

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 so

pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0

2010-11-30 Thread Dave
NERIC i386 Looking to install the Hiawatha webserver, but got this when I tried... pkg_add -r hiawatha Error: Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0- release/Latest/hiawatha.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch

Re: pkg_add -r returns error?

2005-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 01:52:26PM -0600, Chris Burchell wrote: > I have a freshly installed 5.3-RELEASE system configured and am trying > to add a few packages using the 'pkg_add -r' command, but I get errors > for all packages similar to the following: > > > Er

Re: pkg_add and package options...

2005-11-10 Thread Kris Kennaway
> (after quite a few hours of trying). > > When I build it though... I prefer to set WITHOUT_JAVA=yes and > WITHOUT_MOZILLA=yes. > > I am wondering, if I were to use pkg_add... what would OO have been > built with. In other words, how do I determine what is built into the

Re: pkg_add and package options...

2005-11-10 Thread Eric Schuele
yways (after quite a few hours of trying). When I build it though... I prefer to set WITHOUT_JAVA=yes and WITHOUT_MOZILLA=yes. I am wondering, if I were to use pkg_add... what would OO have been built with. In other words, how do I determine what is built into the packages I am pulling down... and

IPF (ftp - pkg_add) help requested

2007-03-01 Thread Don Munyak
I am building a FreeBSD box to function as a FAMP server (LAMP) and hopefully replace our existing mail server. I am having an issue with IPF that I can't seem to figure out. *** When IPF is enabled, I can't run # pkg_add -r . {...snip from local console..} p0069# pkg_add -rv bash

Re: Cannot pkg_add linux-flashplugin7

2007-04-02 Thread Joseba Sanchez
Hi, I have tried to a couple of times to install a Micromedia-alike flash plugin for FreeBSD but failed. So far I have successfully installed the linux-pluginwrapper as a requirement at /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper. So I tried /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin7 and issued the command

Re: Cannot pkg_add linux-flashplugin7

2007-04-02 Thread Joseph Marah
Hi Joseba, you are right the file does not exist. I tried the port way but got the same. Did some searching in -FreeBSD ports and found out that the file /linux-flashplugin7 has been updated to /linux-flashplugin9. This one worked fine as a port. Joseba Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,

Re: Cannot pkg_add linux-flashplugin7

2007-04-03 Thread Andriy Babiy
On March 31, 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have tried to a couple of times to install a Micromedia-alike flash > plugin for FreeBSD but failed.  So far I have successfully installed the > linux-pluginwrapper as a requirement at > /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper. So I tried > /usr/ports/www/l

Re: Cannot pkg_add linux-flashplugin7

2007-04-03 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 3/31/07, Joseph Marah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have tried to a couple of times to install a Micromedia-alike flash plugin for FreeBSD but failed. So far I have successfully installed the linux-pluginwrapper as a requirement at /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper. So I tried /usr/ports/www/l

Re: pkg_add blocked by IPFirewall

2005-12-12 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 09:40 PM 12/12/2005, Jose Borquez wrote: I am attempting to install cvsup using pkg_add -r but I keep getting the following error: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.4-release/Latest/cvsup-without-gui.tbz: No route to host pkg_add: unable to

Re: pkg_add blocked by IPFirewall

2005-12-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
Jose Borquez wrote: I am attempting to install cvsup using pkg_add -r but I keep getting the following error: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.4-release/Latest/cvsup-without-gui.tbz: No route to host pkg_add: unable to fetch 

Re: pkg_add blocked by IPFirewall

2005-12-12 Thread Jose Borquez
Matthew Seaman wrote: Jose Borquez wrote: I am attempting to install cvsup using pkg_add -r but I keep getting the following error: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.4-release/Latest/cvsup-without-gui.tbz: No route to host pkg_add: unable to

rpm equivalent to 'pkg_add -r'?

2006-01-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
As the subject asks, is there an equivalent? I'm trying to install linux apache2 on a FreeBSD box, and would like have rpm do as much as possible as far as getting the dependencies and downloading them ... baring this, is there a better tool to use then rpm? thanks ... Marc G. Fournie

installing MySQL with FreeBSD pkg_add

2006-05-20 Thread Peter Michaux
Hi, I am happy to have FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and KDE running on my intel box. I am now trying to install MySQL. I logged in as root and ran the following commands # pkg_add -r msql41-server Added group "mysql" Added user "mysql" # pkg_add -r mysql41-client "mysql-clie

pkg_add is driving me NUTS!

2006-06-21 Thread Remington L
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 from running make world

Re: pkg_add -r not working

2005-09-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 09:06:59PM +0100, jean wrote: > Hi All, > > I have newly installed FreeBSD, but seem to be having a problem with > pkg_add, when I use pkg_add -r then package name > I get an error: > > pkg_add -r nano > Error: FTP Unable to get > ftp://

Re: pkg_add -r not working

2005-09-12 Thread Josh Ockert
jean wrote: Hi All, I have newly installed FreeBSD, but seem to be having a problem with pkg_add, when I use pkg_add -r then package name I get an error: pkg_add -r nano Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Latest /nano.tbz: File

Re: Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-28 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:14:34AM +0800, Canhua wrote: > Hi, good day all. I am new to FreeBSD. > I tried to pkg_add -r a package (py-networkx), which tell me that: > Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/ > FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.0-release/Latest/py-networkx

Re: Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-28 Thread Steven Susbauer
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:14:34AM +0800, Canhua wrote: Hi, good day all. I am new to FreeBSD. I tried to pkg_add -r a package (py-networkx), which tell me that: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/ FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.0-release/Latest/py

Re: Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-29 Thread Canhua
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Steven Susbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ports-mgmt/portupgrade is a useful tool for easily getting packages and > ports, it includes the tool portinstall which does what it says it does. > By running "portinstall -P pkgname", it will install a port and > depend

Re: Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-29 Thread Thiago R. Santos
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 11:14 +0800, Canhua wrote: > Hi, good day all. I am new to FreeBSD. > I tried to pkg_add -r a package (py-networkx), which tell me that: > Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/ > FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.0-release/Latest/py-networkx.tbz: > F

Re: Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-29 Thread Canhua
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Thiago R. Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 11:14 +0800, Canhua wrote: >> Hi, good day all. I am new to FreeBSD. >> I tried to pkg_add -r a package (py-networkx), which tell me that: >> Error: FTP Unable to ge

Re: Newbie question about pkg_add

2008-10-29 Thread Thiago R. Santos
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 22:41 +0800, Canhua wrote: > Wonderful place~ thank you > > However I could not pkg_add py25-networkx still, being told that > pkg_add: unable to fetch > 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.0-release/Latest/py25-networkx.tbz

pkg_add: remote install (-r) broken

2008-01-16 Thread Colin Brace
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: $ sudo pkg_add -vr rtorrent scheme: [ftp] user: [] pas

passive ftp transfer with pkg_add

2008-01-27 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I have been trying to install KDE by using pkg_add -r kde but the download is always failing. Reading man pkg_add I see a reference to change the FTP mode to passive if the download constantly fails. However, man does not say which file should be edited to change it. I tried pkgtools.conf

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
me -a FreeBSD fbsd70.uucp 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 # ls -l linuxdoc* -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 9156 Feb 24 08:18 linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz # pkg_add -Kv linuxdoc* Requested space: 36624 bytes, free

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread perryh
; > tells me that the package is already installed, even though the > > prior attempt failed. > > ... > > # ls -l linuxdoc* > > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 9156 Feb 24 08:18 linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz > > # pkg_add -Kv linuxdoc* > > Requested space: 36624 bytes, free spa

Re: pkg_add goofiness in 7.0

2008-03-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
t the package is already installed, even though the prior attempt failed. ... # ls -l linuxdoc* -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 9156 Feb 24 08:18 linuxdoc-1.1_1.tbz # pkg_add -Kv linuxdoc* Requested space: 36624 bytes, free space: 774981632 bytes in /var/tmp/instmp.3DBbHN pkg_add: package 'linuxdoc-1.1

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 of

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 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:

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/sha

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

where to change config for pkg_add

2005-02-16 Thread David Board (dacoto.com)
I want to change the ftp location that pkg_add goes to when I want to add a new pkg. I am running 5.3 Release and currently pkg_add looks in Latest for the pkg. I would like to be able to pick pkgs from the entire list instead of just Latest section because some apps I want are not available

saving downloaded packages with pkg_add -r

2004-01-18 Thread Jon
Hi, When I do, say... pkg_add -r foo ... is foo-version.tar.gz stored anywhere? With ports, the source tarballs are saved in /usr/ports/distfiles. But I can't find the downloaded packages anywhere. Can't find mention of this either. Reason I ask is that I'm going to reinstall a

where to find documentation for pkg_add?

2005-05-09 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Sorry to flood this group with so many questions. It's been some time and I am quite rusty with the administration of FreeBSD. I just rediscovered pkg_add (because I needed Perl5.8 and 4.11 comes only with 5.005!). I guessed that the easiest way to install Perl 5.8 is pkg_add -r perl5.8.

pkg_add -rf XFree86 (on 5.2-RELEASE)?

2005-06-09 Thread Peter Leftwich
Hello again, List! It has been many months since my last confession, er, POST. :) My question. Generally, what is the easiest way to reinstall XFree86 to a 5.2-RELEASE working system? Is there a separately- hosted "ports" area, other than "current?" Thanks very much. -- Peter Leftwich, Found

Re: pkg_add php4 with apache+ssl

2004-09-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 01:24:10PM -0400, Abid Saigol wrote: > I have used pkg_add to setup apache with ssl (apache+mod_ssl-1.3.29+2.8.16) > > Now I am trying to setup PHP4 using pkg_add as well (php4-4.3.4_2) > > I had to use -force option as php4 looks for apache without mod_s

CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Richard Shea
Hi - I've just installed 4.8 from scatch. The next thing I wanted to do was to CVSUP so I ... cd /usr/ports/net/cvsupit make install distclean ... that was a bit strange because cvsupit seemed to start automatically as part of the 'make'. I wasn't watching it happen but I flicked back to the scre

Re: problem with pkg_add 'latest' category

2003-12-20 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 20 December 2003 09:34 am, fbsd_user wrote: > Pkg_add uses this default path > /pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/Latest/ > > > The 'Latest' directory is an unpublished category and contains all > the package versions of the ports collection as an

pkg_add problem w/ slightly old dependencies

2002-07-17 Thread parv
(mutt-devel port is just an example below; it happens w/ any other port in similar scenario.) i installed mutt-devel & created a mutt-1.5.1 package. after de installing it and trying to do pkg_add, i get the following error... # pkg_add ./mutt-devel-1.5.1.tgz pkg_add: could not

problems with pkg_add for XFree86 4.2

2002-07-22 Thread Chris Denault
I am trying to install XFree86 4.2 via package add using zeus:~> pkg_add -rv XFree86-4.2.0_1,1.tgz looking up ftp.freebsd.org connecting to ftp.freebsd.org:21 setting passive mode opening data connection initiating transfer Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i

Re[2]: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Søren Neigaard
Thursday, September 26, 2002, 10:44:38 PM, Kent wrote: KS> Søren Neigaard wrote: >> I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought >> the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a >> 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add,

Re[2]: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Søren Neigaard
t;>>>the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a >>>>'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. >>>> >>>>How can I redirect the error message from pkg_add to a file, and how >>>>do I attache files w

Re: pkg_add -r through Proxy/Firewall?

2003-09-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:45:49AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sitting behind a firewall that doesn't allow direkt ftp (neither > active nor passive) I'm looking for a way to fetch packages > (i.e. "pkg_add -r") from the Internet. What's possible thoug

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