Incorrect commandline history with bash

2008-09-20 Thread manish jain
Hi, I just migrated from Linux and I am now using FreeBSD 6.3. My keyboard layout is US-ISO and my TERM is con25. I am using bash#3 as my login shell. (I installed the bash package from the distribution media, not from /usr/ports). The problem is that bash does not remember my commands

Help needed by first-timer porter

2017-08-03 Thread Manish Jain
stage-definitions file from. If I specify stage-definitions among the package's listing, it will go into one of the standard directories, which is not what I want. Thanks for any help. Manish Jain ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https

Re: Help needed by first-timer porter

2017-08-04 Thread Manish Jain
On 08/04/17 13:16, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 04.08.2017 12:43, Manish Jain пишет: > >> The question is, at this stage, where do I get the default >> stage-definitions file from. If I specify stage-definitions among the >> package's listing, it will go into one of

Re: Help needed by first-timer porter

2017-08-04 Thread Manish Jain
Actually, the problem was in my understanding of PREFIX : I used to think that PREFIX is /usr/local/bin. But your answer makes it clear that it only leads up /usr/local. The rest is pretty much dynamic. Thanks again On 08/04/17 13:36, Manish Jain wrote: > > > On 08/04/17 13:1

Re: Help needed by first-timer porter

2017-08-04 Thread Manish Jain
On 08/04/17 13:41, Manish Jain wrote: > Actually, the problem was in my understanding of PREFIX : I used to > think that PREFIX is /usr/local/bin. But your answer makes it clear that > it only leads up /usr/local. The rest is pretty much dynamic. Hi Eugene/Others, As a pleasant su

Re: Help needed by first-timer porter

2017-08-04 Thread Manish Jain
Very cool, : - ) Thanks Eugene Regards Manish Jain On 08/04/17 21:01, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 04.08.2017 20:34, Manish Jain wrote: > >> There is a hiccup, which I am fairly certain a few others would have >> experienced too. So I look to resolve the situation of MAST

Re: I went to install 11.1 yesterday

2017-08-20 Thread Manish Jain
> offer were whole disc or quit. I quit. > Are you using UFS or ZFS for the root filesystem ? Thanks. Manish Jain ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any m

Re: I went to install 11.1 yesterday

2017-08-20 Thread Manish Jain
On 08/20/17 21:53, scratch65...@att.net wrote: > [Default] On Sun, 20 Aug 2017 16:09:13 +0000, Manish Jain > <bourne.ident...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 08/20/17 19:57, scratch65...@att.net wrote: >>> That's quite interesting! What led me t

Re: gtkmm30 package install failed: size mismatch

2017-08-28 Thread Manish Jain
nd pkg thinks the repositories were > already current, which is why (I suppose) it tried a remote > fetch. What am I missing here? Hi, You have to look at `man pkg-update` -f is arg for update, not pkg Regards Manish Jain ___ freebsd-

Re: I went to install 11.1 yesterday

2017-08-20 Thread Manish Jain
disks to be presented as Legacy devices 2) Boot from optical media installer, not USB 3) If using UFS, prefer MBR partitioning. For ZFS, be prepared to devote a whole disk partitioned GPT. Could you please fill in some details after trying my suggestions above ? Regards Manis

Request clear steps for updating own port

2018-05-20 Thread Manish Jain
should be doing to get the updated version of the port synced into FreeBSD mainstream ? Thanks for any help. Manish Jain ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail

How to have package created for port ?

2018-11-13 Thread Manish Jain
Hi, I have a port sysutils/mkdesktop recently updated to version 2.6. I would like mkdesktop to be available via pkg. I have no idea how to initiate the request to have it packaged. Can someone please guide me ? Thanks. Manish Jain ___ freebsd