On 2/16/06, steven mestdagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 12:43:15PM +0530, Siju George wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I was trying to install Python 2.3 from OpenBSD 3.8 ports for > > > > http://www.jackal-net.at/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=1 > > > > The install did not succeed and I got an error message. > > Could someone please help me troubleshoot it? > > > > The error messagr is shown below > > > > > > > > # cd ports/lang/python/2.3/ > > # make install > > ===> Checking files for python-2.3.5p2 > > >> Python-2.3.5.tgz doesn't seem to exist on this system. > > >> Attempting to fetch /usr/ports/distfiles/Python-2.3.5.tgz from > > >> ftp://ftp.pyth > > on.org/pub/python/2.3.5/. > > ftp: connect: Connection refused > > ftp: Can't connect or login to host `ftp.python.org' > > >> Attempting to fetch /usr/ports/distfiles/Python-2.3.5.tgz from > > >> http://python. > > mirrors.pair.com/ftp/python/2.3.5/. > > ftp: Error retrieving file: 404 Not Found > > >> Attempting to fetch /usr/ports/distfiles/Python-2.3.5.tgz from > > >> http://python. > > mirrors.ilisys.com.au/ftp/python/2.3.5/. > > 100% |**************************************************| 8335 KB 02:31 > > >> Size matches for /usr/ports/distfiles/Python-2.3.5.tgz > > >> Checksum OK for Python-2.3.5.tgz. (sha1) > > ===> python-2.3.5p2 depends on: db-4.2.52p2 - not found > > ===> Verifying install for db-4.2.52p2 in databases/db/v4 > > ===> Checking files for db-4.2.52p2 > > >> db-4.2.52.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system. > > >> Attempting to fetch /usr/ports/distfiles/db-4.2.52.tar.gz from > > >> http://www.sle > > epycat.com//update/snapshot/. > > ftp: Error retrieving file: 404 Not Found > > >> Attempting to fetch /usr/ports/distfiles/db-4.2.52.tar.gz from > > >> ftp://sleepyca > > t1.inetu.net/releases/. > > 100% |**************************************************| 3827 KB 01:52 > > >> Size does not match for /usr/ports/distfiles/db-4.2.52.tar.gz >
Thankyou so much Kenneth, Tobias, Turcu, Sizov and Steven for your inputs :-) > unfortunately this distfile has been rerolled. > it will be fixed in -current. > alright. > is installing python from packages too easy...? see pkg_add(1). Yes installed db and expat from packages and it is working now. > in future please send this type of question to the ports mailing list. > Sure Setve, Thankyou so much for your help :-) Kind Regards Siju

