But I installed freebsd through the http proxy server and that went fine. I can install all other packages just fine because I've set the http_proxy environment variable to our proxy server and everything works fine. Only the cvsup won't work.
I'm now installing mozilla-firebird:-( --- Jud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 08:37:58 -0800 (PST), "Dino > Vliet" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > How to get cvsup to get past my proxy-server? > > > > > > --- Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > --On Tuesday, January 06, 2004 07:40:31 -0800 > Dino > > > Vliet > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I want to install Opera onto my freebsd > version > > > 4.9 > > > > system and in the /usr/ports/www/opera > direcory I > > > > issue a "make install clean" > > > > > > > > I get the following error (see below). > > > > Becausse i think my port is looking for > > > > opera-7.20-20030919 while the ftp servers are > > > offering > > > > opera-7.23-20031119 or something like that. > > > > What can I do about it? > > > > > > > > 1) get the old source (but from where) > > > > 2) use the new one and rename it to > 20030919..but > > > I > > > > think that will go wrong > > > > > > > > Can anyone help me with this because I can't > > > browse > > > > the net!! > > > update your ports collection using CVSup. > > > > > > LER > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ===> > > > > > ************************************************** > > > > ===> NOTE: The native version of Opera can not > be > > > > ===> installed at the same time as > linux-opera. If > > > you > > > > ===> already have www/linux-opera installed, > we > > > > ===> recommend you press Ctrl-C now and > deinstall > > > it. > > > > ===> > > > > > ************************************************** > > > >>> > > > > > > > > opera-7.20-20030919.1-static-qt.i386.freebsd.tar.bz2 > > > > doesn't seem to exist in > /usr/ports/distfiles/. > > > >>> Attempting to fetch from > > > > > > > > > > http://snapshot.opera.com/unix/7.20-Beta-12/intel-freebsd/. > > > >>> Attempting to fetch from > > > > > > > > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. > > > >>> 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/www/opera. > > If you can't ftp or cvsup with the proxy server, I'd > suggest using > another PC to download an updated ports collection, > then the files for > Opera and dependencies (these aren't terribly large, > so it won't take > very long even on a slow connection) and burning > these to a CD. You can > then use these to update your system that is behind > the proxy server and > build Opera. > > Jud __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"