> I'm NOT using FreeBSD 6.0! > I originally tried the install on 6.0 b4 I came across that info. > I am now tryin to install on FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE.
Uh oops, I think I need some sleep. > > As to my issue with installing from the ports collection, it seems as > though > I can not retrieve the proper file. I guess I don't understand this > phrase correctly: > > Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this > port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again. > > Which I interpreted as dl the file manually and place it in > /usr/ports/distfiles. Which I did. Then moved back to the > /usr/ports/net/asterisk directory and proceded to make && make install > with > the same results as earlier -> Error Code 1 > > (ugh) > > What exactly does "port manually" mean to do??? Installing manually means exactly what you did, download the file, then put it into the /usr/ports/distfiles/ directory. Does the file you downloaded have the same name, i.e. is it named asterisk-1.0.6.tar.gz? > > > On 12/3/05, Bradley W. Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> In the "Warning" section on >> ttp://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=FreeBSD+zaptel it states >> FreeBSD 6 isn't supported yet. I'm eagerly waiting for 6.x support as >> well, I'd like to get my VOIP conference line running again. >> >> And yes the port makes it much easier to install Asterisk on FreeBSD: >> cd /usr/ports/net/asterisk; make && make install >> >> If your ports only have Asterisk version 1.0.6 you should read the >> FreeBSD >> handbook on how to update your ports files. >> >> >> > This page leads me to think they are supported for FreeBSD. >> > >> > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=FreeBSD+zaptel >> > >> > But in doing further reading I found this sliver: >> > >> > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+FreeBSD >> > >> > "Asterisk 1.0.9 <http://www.freshports.org/net/asterisk/> is now >> available >> > via the ports or packages. The FreeBSD port automatically includes the >> > Zaptel driver, and H323 support. If you build the port from source, >> you >> > can >> > use the WITHOUT_H323 and WITHOUT_ZAPTEL knobs to disable these >> things." >> > >> > Leading me to think maybe all I need to do is install asterisk from >> the >> > ports collection? >> > >> > But when I initially tried that I could not fetch it correctly: >> > >> > patrick# make && make install >> > ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found >> > => asterisk-1.0.6.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in >> /usr/ports/distfiles/. >> > => Attempting to fetch from >> > ftp://ftp.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/. >> > fetch: >> > ftp://ftp.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/asterisk-1.0.6.tar.gz: >> > No address record >> > => Attempting to fetch from >> > ftp://ftp.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/old-releases/. >> > fetch: >> > >> ftp://ftp.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/old-releases/asterisk-1.0.6.tar.gz >> : >> > No address record >> > => Attempting to fetch from >> > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. >> > fetch: >> > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/asterisk-1.0.6.tar.gz: >> > File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) >> > => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this >> > => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again. >> > *** Error code 1 >> > >> > Stop in /usr/ports/net/asterisk. >> > >> > Ok let's try and use pkg_add: >> > >> > patrick# pkg_add -rv asterisk >> > 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/i386/packages-5.4-release/Latest/asterisk.tbz >> : >> > File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) >> > pkg_add: unable to fetch ' >> > >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.4-release/Latest/asterisk.tbz' >> > by URL >> > pkg_add: 1 package addition(s) failed >> > >> > Tried this to make sure pkg_add is not the problem: >> > >> > patrick# pkg_add -rv apache >> > >> > Sure enough that worked ok and installed apache. >> > >> > I did notice that it seems to try and fetch an older version (1.0.6) >> than >> > the one I tried to install from source (1.0.9). Maybe that has >> something >> > to >> > do with my issue? Possibly someone besides Alex will chime in. >> > >> > I'll put on a pot of coffee. >> > >> > bb >> > >> > >> > On 12/3/05, Alex Ayala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> I believe there is not support for zaptel drivers on freebsd just >> yet. >> >> Maybe I'm wrong. >> >> >> >> >> >> On 12/3/05 1:16 PM, "webmasterb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello fellow asteriskers (can i say that?) >> >> >> >> My name is Brian. I'm looking to setup asterisk on a 1.1GB machine >> with >> >> 256MB of RAM Using an X100P wildcard (clone? i ordered the devices on >> >> EBay). >> >> When up and running I would like to use this machine with my Vonage >> VOIP >> >> connection. To support my young educational non-profit org -> >> shameless >> >> plug >> >> www.parkday.org <http://www.parkday.org/> <http://www.parkday.org/> . >> >> >> >> I have been reading about asterisk for about one month now. I have >> >> purchased the O'reilly Book "Asterisk: The Future of Telephony" and >> have >> >> read about half of it. >> >> >> >> First attempt at running asterisk on FreeBSD 6.0 RELEASE resulted in >> a >> >> core dump anytime I tried to run asterisk from the cmd line. Poking >> >> around I >> >> read somewhere?? that asterisk is not quite ready for 6.0 RELEASE >> just >> >> yet. Upon reading this I went and re-installed the OS with version >> >> 5.4RELEASE. >> >> >> >> First thing I did after re-installing my OS is re-copiled my kernel >> to >> >> remove all extraneous devices, everything is ok so far. >> >> >> >> Now I downloaded all the asterisk (main sounds addons) source code >> from >> >> digium ftp site placed them in /usr/src. >> >> >> >> Then I went into the /usr/ports and installed bison gmake and libpri. >> >> >> >> >From there went to the zaptel ports directory to install the zaptel >> >> drivers from there... Here's where things start to get sticky? >> >> >> >> patrick# make clean && make && make install >> >> >> >> install seemed to be completed ok >> >> >> >> patrick# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/zaptel.sh start >> >> kldload: can't load %%PREFIX%%/lib/zaptel/zaptel >> >> .ko: No such file or directory >> >> >> >> Here's where I'm lost? On my first attempt using 6.0-RELEASE zaptel >> >> started up fine at boot time and even recognized both X100P cards? >> >> >> >> So I wondered . . . Do I need to install asterisk before I tried to >> run >> >> the zaptel drivers? So I went into /usr/src/asterisk-1.0.10 and ran: >> >> >> >> patrick# gmake clean && gmake && gmake install >> >> >> >> All seemed to go well there, So I ran: >> >> >> >> patrick# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/zaptel.sh start >> >> >> >> Which resulted in the same error as before. So now I'm really >> stumped! >> >> >> >> >> >> Any assistance with my conundrum would be greatly appreciated. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanx >> >> >> >> bb >> >> >> >> >> >> #-#-#-#-# >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Asterisk-BSD mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Asterisk-BSD mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > #-#-#-#-# >> > >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Asterisk-BSD mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Asterisk-BSD mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd >> > > > > -- > #-#-#-#-# > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-BSD mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd
