Re: Systemic problem causing patch errors?

2017-04-23 Thread Lars Eighner
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017, Mark Linimon wrote: On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 01:47:16PM -0500, Lars Eighner wrote: close to 50 ports fail to build because of patch errors I'm sure you have already checked this, but ... ... when I get this on my powerpc64 machine it is inevitably that I have run out

Systemic problem causing patch errors?

2017-04-23 Thread Lars Eighner
to indicate some kind of systemic error. How can I identify what I am doing wrong? -- Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any

What's with mjpegtools

2012-09-18 Thread Lars Eighner
Portupgrade says multimedia/mjpegtools is marked IGNORE (needs SDL) But I have mucho SDL: sdl-1.2.15_2,2; sdl_gfx; sdl_net; sdl_sound; dgen_sdl; linux-f10-sdl; linux-f10-sdl_image; linux-f10-sdl_mixer; gstreamer-plugins-sdl... What SDL does mjpegtools need? -- Lars Eighner http

Kneeslapper

2012-09-18 Thread Lars Eighner
Subversion build: Many useful scripts will be installed ... Ha, ha, ha. They are all incomprehensible gooblety-gook on a level seldom seen outside of sendmail configuration files. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Re: [HEADS-UP] Announcing the end of port CVS

2012-09-07 Thread Lars Eighner
and with Clang and becomes more and more unmaintainable. What exactly is the motivation again for moving from things which work like cvsup and gcc to things that are broken or lame like subversion and clang? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX

Cannot upgrade php5-simplexml

2012-08-24 Thread Lars Eighner
in UPDATING now. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports

Re: Unable to build graphics/ImageMagick port

2012-06-19 Thread Lars Eighner
the entire build log if necessary. This is a known bug. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports

Xscreensaver conflicts

2012-06-13 Thread Lars Eighner
xscreensaver without complaints. I grepped UPDATING for xscreensaver without any hits and do not find this documented. I suspect the conflicts line in the Makefile xscreensave-gnome-hacks is not accurate. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753

A bad, bad, unhelpful response Re: avogadro

2012-06-03 Thread Lars Eighner
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Franci Nabalanci wrote: make failed for science/avogadro If you need help, I've got his number. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org

using i386 ports on amd64

2012-06-02 Thread Lars Eighner
= 2147483648 (2048 MB) avail memory = 2041958400 (1947 MB) ACPI APIC Table: 7529MS A7529400 FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs FreeBSD/SMP: 1 package(s) x 2 core(s) cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0 cpu1 (AP): APIC ID: 1 -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT

bad linux-f10-flashplugin version

2012-05-31 Thread Lars Eighner
It appears to me that linux-f10-flashplugin-11.2r202.235 is broken and the result is 200 errors on many sites. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list

portdowngrade and meta ports

2012-05-24 Thread Lars Eighner
, but actually has not changed anything. Any suggestion on how to get xorg back and how far back it was that switching ttys worked. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org

Re: portdowngrade and meta ports

2012-05-24 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Chris Rees wrote: On 24 May 2012 19:43, Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com wrote: I *must* revert xorg to a point at which changing ttys works. portdowngrade does not seem to work with metaports -- apparently it does not revert the dependencies - which is what

Remove dependency on xz - How?

2011-09-16 Thread Lars Eighner
notation might suggest it would because -s does not accept a 'empty argument' I am afraid to remove the xz package because it seems to me it would delete the base system xz -- and I don't want to make world if I can avoid it. Is there some sensible way to do this? -- Lars Eighner http

KDE4 - Hellhole of conflicts

2011-09-16 Thread Lars Eighner
Just saying. No really, what to do about the kdelibs4 kdebase4-runtime conflict? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: suggestion for pkgdb from ports-mgmt/portupgrade: add more explanation

2011-09-03 Thread Lars Eighner
On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Doug Barton wrote: On 09/02/2011 14:58, Lars Eighner wrote: The main thing here, of course, is that ports uses dependency in the exact opposite of its normal English sense (just as twitter uses following in the exact opposite of its normal English sense). In normal

Re: suggestion for pkgdb from ports-mgmt/portupgrade: add more explanation

2011-09-03 Thread Lars Eighner
. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-ports-unsubscr

Re: suggestion for pkgdb from ports-mgmt/portupgrade: add more explanation

2011-09-02 Thread Lars Eighner
Fedora 15 or its role-model hero Windows. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send

Zgv on AMD64 - Will computer blow up

2011-08-31 Thread Lars Eighner
So zgv 5.9 in the 8.2R ports is marked i386. I commented the ONLY_FOR_ARCHS line. It compiles and seems to run like a charm in amd64. Will my computer blow up? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Re: FreeBSD Port: mysql-server-5.5.9

2011-03-10 Thread Lars Eighner
you may get if you fail to mysql_upgrade, in my experience, vary from not pertinent to completely misleading. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: editors/joe + textproc/aspell: dependency problem?

2010-03-08 Thread Lars Eighner
doing something wrong, or is there a bug somewhere? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports

Re: Ports completely and permanently hosed

2009-08-07 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 06 August 2009 19:29:24 Lars Eighner wrote: On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 06 August 2009 17:38:40 Lars Eighner wrote: It's hard to resist the sales pitch (really, USB will work again on 8.0, we promise! [but we are going

Re: Ports completely and permanently hosed

2009-08-07 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Doug Barton wrote: Lars Eighner wrote: Believe me, if I can get back to my printer, camera, and mp3 player all working (which last occurred about 6.2 or so) I'll never upgrade again. Of course it is kind of lonely when your release is orphaned, which happens in the blink

Re: devel/dbus-qt4 won't build

2009-08-06 Thread Lars Eighner
it turns out it won't install without devel/qt4-assistant being updated. Does anyone check these things before they are committed? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org

Re: What does py25 mean?

2009-08-06 Thread Lars Eighner
it is pretty much a tie. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail

Ports completely and permanently hosed

2009-08-06 Thread Lars Eighner
this stuff is put together by object-oriented people who aren't really used to the expectation that stuff will, you know, actually work. Would these things build if I deleted all 1619 installed packages and started from scratch, or are the circular gotchas built-in with python and qt? -- Lars Eighner

Re: Ports completely and permanently hosed

2009-08-06 Thread Lars Eighner
On Fri, 7 Aug 2009, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On 06 August 2009 pm 19:10:07 Lars Eighner wrote: Would these things build if I deleted all 1619 installed packages and started from scratch, or are the circular gotchas built-in with python and qt? do not even ask this question if you have

Re: Ports completely and permanently hosed

2009-08-06 Thread Lars Eighner
hard to resist the sales pitch (really, USB will work again on 8.0, we promise! [but we are going to trash your modem driver]) --- sooner or later one has to wise up. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Re: Ports completely and permanently hosed

2009-08-06 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 06 August 2009 17:38:40 Lars Eighner wrote: It's hard to resist the sales pitch (really, USB will work again on 8.0, we promise! [but we are going to trash your modem driver]) --- sooner or later one has to wise up. If you actually know how

devel/dbus-qt4 won't build

2009-08-05 Thread Lars Eighner
/qdbus/q dbus. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/dbus-qt4/work/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.5.2/tools/qdbus. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/dbus-qt4. Wed Aug 05 19:38:12 -bash4.0:ttyva:root debranded/usr/ports/devel/dbus-qt4# -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800

Re: devel/dbus-qt4 won't build

2009-08-05 Thread Lars Eighner
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, Doug Barton wrote: Lars Eighner wrote: Okay after it didn't work a few times I did portupgrade -fr qt4\* and still the make of devel/dbus-qt4 fails thus: What happens if you do this: cd /usr/ports/devel/dbus-qt4 make clean make config make Don't know, but deleting

What does py25 mean?

2009-08-04 Thread Lars Eighner
. But howcome something called py25-cairo needs Python 2.6? What does that py25 on the front mean? Doesn't it mean python 2.5? If it doesn't mean that, what does it mean? If it does mean that, then howcome it needs python 2.6? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191

Re: ansi colors in ports

2009-03-31 Thread Lars Eighner
of their time than forcing pretty-pretty on a compile that should run only once. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

HPLIP can't run setup after upgrade

2009-02-24 Thread Lars Eighner
in umass (making reading from the camera impossible) and whatever is wrong with hplip making reading from printer card reader impossible is the more serious thing. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Re: Sox in 7.1 broken or corrupt?

2009-02-14 Thread Lars Eighner
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Christian Weisgerber wrote: Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com wrote: It appears to me the audio/sox port is broken. During configure the screen breaks up with a bunch of ANSI garbage. This happens again with the compile which seems to halt in sox.c with the message

Sox in 7.1 broken or corrupt?

2009-02-13 Thread Lars Eighner
, in spite of the odds being against this as it passes the hash checks. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Summary of xorg - 7.4 with nvidia driver without hal

2009-02-12 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Olivier SMEDTS wrote: 2009/2/12 Lars Eighner portsu...@larseighner.com: Summary of experiences upgrading xorg - 7.4 with nvidia-driver without hal I have had many misadventures in upgrading to xorg 7.4 with nvidia-driver. This is a summary of what worked. Most

Re: xorg hal dbus

2009-02-10 Thread Lars Eighner
not only kills the mouse, but kills using the numeric key pad for a mouse (or perhaps kills most of the keyboard --- enough of the keyboard was left that I could switch to a text-mode virtual terminal and kill xorg. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX

Re: Xorg disaster

2009-02-06 Thread Lars Eighner
the nv driver BTW -- perfectly -- in the old (downgraded to) X. yes xorg 7.3 seems to work perfectly. The display would work but the mouse wouldn't with 7.4. I suspect the fix for the hal-moused battle does not work nv. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191

Conflict subversion sitecopy

2008-09-08 Thread Lars Eighner
It appears to me from 7-STABLE, that there is a conflict between sitecopy and subversion as that sitecopy insists on neon26 and subversion requires neon28. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Re: linux f8: futex op 128 not found

2008-06-17 Thread Lars Eighner
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Alexander Leidinger wrote: Quoting Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] (from Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:26:28 -0500 (CDT)): Evidently I hosed linux compatibility in the attemp to upgrade from fc4 to f8. No, you didn't. :) From which date is your -stable, or better, can you please

linux f8: futex op 128 not found

2008-06-16 Thread Lars Eighner
is more I can see linux_futex .c and .h in the system source. Nonetheless, I made /usr/src clean and rebuilt the kernel. And then I reinstalled linux f8 again. Same result. I'm not sure if this is a port problem or a system problem, but perhaps some has some suggestions. -- Lars Eighner http

Libslang Libslang2

2008-03-13 Thread Lars Eighner
can tell. libslang and libslang2 both say in their makefiles that they conflict with one another. Is this really so? can slrn be made to work with libslang2? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Re: www/apache22 seems to have a patch problem.

2007-09-20 Thread Lars Eighner
to be certain that you do not have old patch debris in the port. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: HPLIP ugen

2007-08-31 Thread Lars Eighner
a device if they can before the general port gets a shot --- except it doesn't work out so well in this case, so I have no idea whether a fix is on the horizen. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Has it ever been possible to build all of gnome or gnome2 at once?

2007-08-30 Thread Lars Eighner
Today it muine that won't build, but it always something. And make readmes are still broken. -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http

Make readmes broken?

2007-08-27 Thread Lars Eighner
for the individual ports directories are 755 (exactly as set by installation) and the files within, which readmes only need to read, are 644 (exactly as set by installation). -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266

Gnome2 broken in evolution-exchange

2007-08-23 Thread Lars Eighner
-exchange will still be broken). Just ignore the gnomelogalyzer nonsense and read the real output of the configure script. It doesn't explicitly name the missing port in devel, but you can figure it out and install it (it will drag in most of evolution). -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com

How to turn off Firefox upgrade tab

2007-02-20 Thread Lars Eighner
, is there a way to disable both new tabs and new windows (i.e. force reuse the same window always)? -- Lars Eighner http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http

loop in ezm3?

2006-07-08 Thread Lars Eighner
--no-recursion loading cache ../config.cache checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no many checks -- Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266