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

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 u

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, Kr

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

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:

2006-04-30 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 > > ftp://ftp.F

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 f

openoffice install [WAS: Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:]

2006-03-21 Thread David Armour
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 02:44:02PM -0800, David Armour 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

openoffice pkg install [WAS: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp]

2006-03-21 Thread David Armour
* David Armour myrealbox.com> 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 found, no access) .

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

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 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: > > F

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

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

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

2006-03-21 Thread David Armour
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 found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://f