Re: freebsd-ports Digest, Vol 189, Issue 8

2006-12-09 Thread David Symonds
On 12/9/06, teoria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What the heck is this? Did you miss: When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of freebsd-ports digest... Dave. -- Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of

Re: can't cd to /usr/ports

2006-12-04 Thread David Symonds
On 12/4/06, FreeBSD WickerBill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can't cd to /usr/ports I'm getting this in every port I try to make...it begins the make and then errors out with 'Error code 2' telling me it can't cd into the ports work/portname directory. This has been happening for about a week. It's

Re: portupgrade and starting servers after upgrade.

2006-09-19 Thread David Symonds
On 9/19/06, Hans F. Nordhaug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good point, but isn't it as easy to check the status before stopping it: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ status? You could even check the reported pid. If the status is in some way unclear to portupgrade, portupgrade could warn the user - Service X

Re: Using darcs to retrieve source in ports

2006-07-29 Thread David Symonds
On 7/29/06, Ian Morrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to build a port of PacketForth, (https://packets.goto10.org/) and it's going pretty well. However, as it's still in the early stages of development, there are no tarfiles available online, and the preferred method of