Re: Updating Ports Question

2015-01-05 Thread trondd
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:00 PM, John Merriam j...@johnmerriam.net wrote: If I then do another /usr/ports/infrastructure/bin/out-of-date I still see this: Collecting installed packages: ok Collecting port versions: ok Collecting port signatures: ok Outdated ports: devel/quirks

Re: Updating Ports Question

2015-01-05 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-01-05, trondd tro...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:00 PM, John Merriam j...@johnmerriam.net wrote: If I then do another /usr/ports/infrastructure/bin/out-of-date I still see this: Collecting installed packages: ok Collecting port versions: ok Collecting port

Re: Updating Ports Question

2015-01-05 Thread John Merriam
On 1/5/2015 7:46 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2015-01-05, trondd tro...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 4:00 PM, John Merriam j...@johnmerriam.net wrote: If I then do another /usr/ports/infrastructure/bin/out-of-date I still see this: Collecting installed packages: ok Collecting

Updating Ports Question

2015-01-05 Thread John Merriam
Hello. I am running 5.6-stable amd64 and using the -stable ports. I must be doing something wrong when I am updating ports. I do: cd /usr/ports cvs -q up -rOPENBSD_5_6 -Pd infrastructure/bin/out-of-date and I see: Collecting installed packages: ok Collecting port versions: ok Collecting

general ports question

2013-09-18 Thread Richard Thornton
So if one has a 5.3 release system running, but finds a desired package in say 5.1, will pkg_add work on this, assuming I adjust the PKG_PATH to point to a 5.1 package folder? Or will doing this cause other instabilities? Thanks, Richard

Re: general ports question

2013-09-18 Thread Marc Espie
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 06:16:20PM -0400, Richard Thornton wrote: So if one has a 5.3 release system running, but finds a desired package in say 5.1, will pkg_add work on this, assuming I adjust the PKG_PATH to point to a 5.1 package folder? Or will doing this cause other instabilities? The

Re: general ports question

2013-09-18 Thread thornton . richard
Ok, thanks for the help. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network. From: Marc EspieSent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 6:24 PMTo: Richard ThorntonReply To: espie@nerim.netCc: OpenBSD general usage listSubject: Re: general ports question On Wed, Sep 18, 2013

Ports question, net/pidgin (Finch bug)

2008-10-11 Thread Brynet
Hey misc readers, (I don't see general questions on ports@, is this the right list?) As an avid user of Pidgin I decided to look into the distributed console based client Finch, after sifting through the man pages I managed to make the context menu work properly in xterm, but when I tried to use

Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Manpreet Nehra
I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail flat. On checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I found the ports.tar.gz was created on Sep 1. Will there be a newer ports file, since a lot ports dont compile some because of missing files to be downloaded, Others just give error that kernel

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Nov 27, 2007 1:55 PM, Manpreet Nehra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail flat. On checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I found the ports.tar.gz was created on Sep 1. Will there be a newer ports file, since a lot ports dont compile some because of

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/27 13:55, Manpreet Nehra wrote: I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail flat. On checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I found the ports.tar.gz was created on Sep 1. Will there be a newer ports file ftp ls /pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/ports.tar.gz 227 Entering Passive Mode

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Juan Miscaro
--- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/11/27 13:55, Manpreet Nehra wrote: I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail flat. On checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I found the ports.tar.gz was created on Sep 1. Will there be a newer ports file ftp ls

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/27 08:08, Juan Miscaro wrote: --- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/11/27 13:55, Manpreet Nehra wrote: I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail flat. On checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I found the ports.tar.gz was created on Sep 1. Will

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Juan Miscaro
--- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/11/27 08:08, Juan Miscaro wrote: --- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/11/27 13:55, Manpreet Nehra wrote: I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail flat. On checking the ftp.openbsd.org, I

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/27 08:53, Juan Miscaro wrote: --- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/11/27 08:08, Juan Miscaro wrote: --- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/11/27 13:55, Manpreet Nehra wrote: I have been compiling the ports and some of the ports fail

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Manpreet Nehra
i am using the 4.2 release and that's why wondering if the ports tree is a little outdated, since alot of stuff has changed over from september 1 to Novemeber 1 when 4.2 actually released. Arent the release base and ports in sync? On Nov 27, 2007 7:59 PM, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Juan Miscaro
--- Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/27/07, Manpreet Nehra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am using the 4.2 release and that's why wondering if the ports tree is a little outdated, since alot of stuff has changed over from september 1 to Novemeber 1 when 4.2 actually released. Arent

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Ted Unangst
On 11/27/07, Manpreet Nehra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am using the 4.2 release and that's why wondering if the ports tree is a little outdated, since alot of stuff has changed over from september 1 to Novemeber 1 when 4.2 actually released. Arent the release base and ports in sync? it's not

Re: Ports Question

2007-11-27 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Nov 27, 2007 9:56 PM, Manpreet Nehra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am using the 4.2 release and that's why wondering if the ports tree is a little outdated, since alot of stuff has changed over from september 1 to Novemeber 1 when 4.2 actually released. Arent the release base and ports in

ports question

2006-10-11 Thread Bryan Irvine
Sometimes ports have helpful messages that tell you the proper way to start it from rc.local or some other set of instructions that shoudl be your next step etc... Sometimes these get installed as a dependency of another app though and so the screen just keeps right on trucking and you don't

Re: ports question

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Weigel
Bryan Irvine wrote: Sometimes these get installed as a dependency of another app though and so the screen just keeps right on trucking and you don't have time to read it. Is there some command or somewhere you can go to see what the message was? $ man pkg_info The argument you're looking

Re: ports question

2006-10-11 Thread Will Maier
On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 03:28:08PM -0700, Bryan Irvine wrote: Sometimes these get installed as a dependency of another app though and so the screen just keeps right on trucking and you don't have time to read it. Is there some command or somewhere you can go to see what the message was?

Re: ports question

2006-10-11 Thread Bryan Irvine
On 10/11/06, Matthew Weigel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bryan Irvine wrote: Sometimes these get installed as a dependency of another app though and so the screen just keeps right on trucking and you don't have time to read it. Is there some command or somewhere you can go to see what the

Re: ports question

2006-10-11 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
PKG_INFO(1)OpenBSD Reference Manual NAME pkg_info - a utility for displaying information on software packages [...] -D Show the install-message file (if any) for each package (depre- cated option). -M Show the install-message file (if

Upgrading packages from ports question

2006-05-24 Thread Tobias Weisserth
Hi everybody, I'm getting familiar with ports at the moment since I restricted myself to using packages exclusively in the past. I have been skimming throught the FAQ and the manpages covering ports and the possible make targets. I have also read the chapter covering ports in Secure

Re: Upgrading packages from ports question

2006-05-24 Thread viq
Sorry, meant to send to list as well... On 5/24/06, Tobias Weisserth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody, I'm getting familiar with ports at the moment since I restricted myself to using packages exclusively in the past. I have been skimming throught the FAQ and the manpages covering ports

Re: Upgrade + ports question

2005-10-18 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Keith Richardson wrote: Hello, This is my first attempt at actually upgrading a system. Usually, it was quicker to simply reinstall from scratch but now that is not the case. So... When I upgrade to from 3.7 - 3.8, I know I have to update my ports as well. Before I

Re: Ports question

2005-10-01 Thread J Moore
On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 03:12:33AM +0100, the unit calling itself Stuart Henderson wrote: --On 29 September 2005 20:36 -0500, J Moore wrote: Can someone tell me if and when the clamav in the -stable tree is going to have the security flaw patched? On Wednesday just gone.

Re: Ports question

2005-09-30 Thread Bryan Irvine
On 9/29/05, Chad M Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While not at all supported and could break things I have done in the past ## CLAMAV on OpenBSD cd /usr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs cvs get \ -rHEAD -Pports/security/clamav then go make a package and assuming that works, install it. YMMV

Ports question

2005-09-29 Thread J Moore
I know ports questions are not supposed to be posted to misc@, but I've been unable to get a response there, so ... I run 3.7 -stable. A significant security issue with clamav was announced a week or so ago. I checked, and found no patch was available, so I posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The

Re: Ports question

2005-09-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 29 September 2005 20:36 -0500, J Moore wrote: Can someone tell me if and when the clamav in the -stable tree is going to have the security flaw patched? On Wednesday just gone. http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/security/clamav/Makefile

Re: Ports question

2005-09-29 Thread Chad M Stewart
While not at all supported and could break things I have done in the past ## CLAMAV on OpenBSD cd /usr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs cvs get \ -rHEAD -Pports/security/clamav then go make a package and assuming that works, install it. YMMV and use at your own risk or demise. :) I did it this

Re: Ports Question - Update

2005-08-16 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:22:15 -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: So I attempted to pkg_delete unzip and then got the following: === /usr/ports}cd archivers/unzip /usr/ports/archivers/unzip}sudo pkg_delete unzip Password: Can't remove unzip without also removing: xmms-1.2.10p0

Re: Ports Question - Update

2005-08-16 Thread Henning Brauer
* Uwe Dippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-08-16 10:53]: On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:22:15 -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: So I attempted to pkg_delete unzip and then got the following: === /usr/ports}cd archivers/unzip /usr/ports/archivers/unzip}sudo pkg_delete unzip Password: Can't

Re: Ports Question - Update

2005-08-16 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 03:41, Uwe Dippel wrote: On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:22:15 -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: So I attempted to pkg_delete unzip and then got the following: === /usr/ports}cd archivers/unzip /usr/ports/archivers/unzip}sudo pkg_delete unzip Password: Can't

Re: Ports Question - Update

2005-08-16 Thread Marc Espie
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 05:03:34AM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: I tried using pkg_add -r unzip That didn't work, but I think the reason is that both the new and the old had the same version number (5.51). This is 3.7 behavior, newer pkg_add will update if something useful actually changed.

Ports Question - Update

2005-08-15 Thread Dave Feustel
I'm running release 3.7 and I've put the release src and ports trees in /usr. I've updated both trees using cvs. I remade unzip as per the instructions in ports.html. When I attempted to make install, I got an error message saying that unzip was already present (which it was). So I attempted to

Ports Question

2005-08-14 Thread Dave Feustel
I'm running release 3.7 and I've put the release src and ports trees in /usr. I've updated both trees using cvs. I remade unzip as per the instructions in ports.html. When I attempted to make install, I got an error message saying that unzip was already present (which it was). So I attempted to

Re: Ports Question

2005-08-14 Thread James Boothe
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 01:51:02PM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote: I'm running release 3.7 and I've put the release src and ports trees in /usr. I've updated both trees using cvs. I remade unzip as per the instructions in ports.html. When I attempted to make install, I got an error message