a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread well sun
I had install the freebsd5.3 with custom setup and only install the source code and base, not install xorg and perl. Then I use cvsup to upgrade stable source code and current ports. After doing these, I want to install the kde3 and gnome2. But I found when I use the pkg_add command

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Abu Khaled
want to install the kde3 and gnome2. But I found when I use the pkg_add command, freebsd will go to the directory under 5.3-release, it is older than the installation using make install clean command. For example, when I use pkg_add xorg, it will install 6.7 version. When I use make

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Chris
these, I want to install the kde3 and gnome2. But I found when I use the pkg_add command, freebsd will go to the directory under 5.3-release, it is older than the installation using make install clean command. For example, when I use pkg_add xorg, it will install 6.7 version. When I use make

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Abu Khaled
use cvsup to upgrade stable source code and current ports. After doing these, I want to install the kde3 and gnome2. But I found when I use the pkg_add command, freebsd will go to the directory under 5.3-release, it is older than the installation using make install clean command

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread well sun
thanks your answers. I use the ports-supfile and stable-supfile under /usr/share/examples/cvsup to do upgrade. I think I understand what the difference between the pkg_add and make install. That is if I want to install the latest version, I should use the make install or get

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Abu Khaled
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 03:27:22 +, well sun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks your answers. I use the ports-supfile and stable-supfile under /usr/share/examples/cvsup to do upgrade. I think I understand what the difference between the pkg_add and make install. That is if I want

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Abu Khaled
you need to set PACKAGESITE environment variable example for i386 and 5.X STABLE # setenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable/ALL/ PS: don't forget the trailing / like i did If it fails I use this one # setenv PACKAGESITE

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 28 March 2005 07:27 pm, well sun wrote: thanks your answers. I use the ports-supfile and stable-supfile under /usr/share/examples/cvsup to do upgrade. I think I understand what the difference between the pkg_add and make install. That is if I want to install the latest

Re: a question about the pkg_add and make install clean

2005-03-28 Thread Matt Navarre
and gnome2. But I found when I use the pkg_add command, freebsd will go to the directory under 5.3-release, it is older than the installation using make install clean command. Well, yeah. But you're really conflating two different things. Packages are built from the ports tree

where to change config for pkg_add

2005-02-16 Thread David Board (dacoto.com)
I want to change the ftp location that pkg_add goes to when I want to add a new pkg. I am running 5.3 Release and currently pkg_add looks in Latest for the pkg. I would like to be able to pick pkgs from the entire list instead of just Latest section because some apps I want are not available

pkg_add Not Working

2004-12-29 Thread Adam
I'm trying to add packages over my network connection. I can anonymously FTP into ftp.freebsd.org so I know my FTP connection is working. In the manual for pkg_add it said that I may have a problem with FTP firewall but I have none set up. It also said to enter something in my environment

Re: pkg_add Not Working

2004-12-29 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 29 December 2004 10:29 am, Adam wrote: I'm trying to add packages over my network connection. I can anonymously FTP into ftp.freebsd.org so I know my FTP connection is working. In the manual for pkg_add it said that I may have a problem with FTP firewall but I have none set up

Re: pkg_add Not Working

2004-12-29 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 10:29:05AM -0600, Adam wrote: I'm trying to add packages over my network connection. I can anonymously FTP into ftp.freebsd.org so I know my FTP connection is working. In the manual for pkg_add it said that I may have a problem with FTP firewall but I have none set up

my /var is full when I pkg_add --r openoffice

2004-10-31 Thread Jian Guang Xu
4797722 465547451%/usr /dev/ad0s3d253678 195496 3788884%/var linprocfs 4 4 0 100%/usr/compat/linux/proc PEARLBSD# pkg_add -r openoffice Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Latest/openoffice.tbz... /var

Re: my /var is full when I pkg_add --r openoffice

2004-10-31 Thread Matt Navarre
253678 108 233276 0%/tmp /dev/ad0s3f 10275212 4797722 465547451%/usr /dev/ad0s3d253678 195496 3788884%/var linprocfs 4 4 0 100%/usr/compat/linux/proc PEARLBSD# pkg_add -r openoffice Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD

pkg_add php4 with apache+ssl

2004-09-28 Thread Abid Saigol
Hello, I am running FreeBSD 5.2.1 I have used pkg_add to setup apache with ssl (apache+mod_ssl-1.3.29+2.8.16) Now I am trying to setup PHP4 using pkg_add as well (php4-4.3.4_2) I had to use -force option as php4 looks for apache without mod_ssl. Now when I run apachectl configtest I get

Re: pkg_add php4 with apache+ssl

2004-09-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 01:24:10PM -0400, Abid Saigol wrote: I have used pkg_add to setup apache with ssl (apache+mod_ssl-1.3.29+2.8.16) Now I am trying to setup PHP4 using pkg_add as well (php4-4.3.4_2) I had to use -force option as php4 looks for apache without mod_ssl. Now when I run

FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Duggan
. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found I decide to try and do the the same to get bash and the exact same thing happened. I did a google search and found an identical error posted on some

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Kent Stewart
with the required package and all the support docs. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found I decide to try and do the the same to get bash and the exact same thing happened. I did a google

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Duggan
am a bit of a control freak and did a custom install of FreeBSD 4.10 over the net with the required package and all the support docs. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found I decide to try and do

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Duggan
freak and did a custom install of FreeBSD 4.10 over the net with the required package and all the support docs. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found I decide to try and do the the same to get bash

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Kent Stewart
. I am a bit of a control freak and did a custom install of FreeBSD 4.10 over the net with the required package and all the support docs. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found I decide

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Duggan
that I was unable to resolve. Anyways, I am liking what I have read about FreeBSD. I am a bit of a control freak and did a custom install of FreeBSD 4.10 over the net with the required package and all the support docs. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Duggan
I have read about FreeBSD. I am a bit of a control freak and did a custom install of FreeBSD 4.10 over the net with the required package and all the support docs. I went to install links and this is what happened: EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 08:52 AM 07/27/2004, Duggan wrote: The file libssl.so.3 doesn't exist in either of the directories you suggested. In fact /usr/obj is a dead end. How would I do a full search? Elijah # find / -name libssl.so.3 -- J.D. Bronson Aurora Health Care // Information Services // Milwaukee, WI

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 09:47:35PM +0800, Duggan wrote: What is this buildworld stuff about? It's one of the two great things that makes FreeBSD stand out from the crowd. You can pull the latest system sources down from the net and compile, install and use a whole new system -- utilities,

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Simon Barner
EJINSIDE# pkg_add -r links /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found It sound like you did not install the crypto package. To install it now, do the following: /stand/sysinstall -Configure-Distributions-crypto then select your ftp mirror, and you should be done. HTH

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found?

2004-07-27 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 20:45:50 +0800 From: Duggan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FreeBSD 4.10 pkg_add Shared object libssl.so.3 not found? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am new to FreeBSD and am using it as linux has a problem with my setup that I was unable to resolve

Re: [FreeBSD] pkg_add help

2004-06-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
, make install didn't work. Presuming you downloaded the right version for the versin of FreeBSD you are on - .tbz files start in 5., try just putting it in /usr/local/whatever_the_name_is and doing pkg_add whatever_the_name_is.tbz jerry Thanx in advance. Later, Leon A fanatic

[FreeBSD] pkg_add help

2004-06-17 Thread LW Ellis
Can someone point me in the right direction. I have a package I downloaded from FreeBSD.org thru Konqueor. It ends with .tbz I could not find this package in the ports collection thru stand/sysinstall My two questions are I need to extract this file Where And then how do I install, make

Re: [FreeBSD] pkg_add help

2004-06-17 Thread Renato Marques
Hi, Packages and ports are diferent. A package is already compiled aplication and you will use pkg_add - To install pkg_delete - To deinstall pkg_info - To view packages that are instaled. so, you will install it using pkg_add packagename.tbz Can someone point me

Re: [FreeBSD] pkg_add help

2004-06-17 Thread Philip Higgins
FreeBSD Handbook, Chapter 4. Read a little. On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 22:21:41 -0600, LW Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone point me in the right direction. I have a package I downloaded from FreeBSD.org thru Konqueor. It ends with .tbz I could not find this package in the ports

Working now [FreeBSD] pkg_add help

2004-06-17 Thread LW Ellis
I tried that, it kept telling me that it wasn't a package. Went back and tried again, now it works... Thanx Renato Leon - Hi, Packages and ports are diferent. A package is already compiled aplication and you will use pkg_add - To install pkg_delete - To deinstall

pkg_add question

2004-05-19 Thread Hamilton
Hi, I would like to install gnuls-4.0_1.tgz into my system. When I install by using the command #pkg_add gnuls-4.0_1.tgz, the system echos Bus error (core dumped). What does the message mean? How do I install the gnuls package? thanks very much

pkg_add ?

2004-03-11 Thread stan
I've moslty ever used the ports mechanisim to add things to my FreeBSD machines. However, I have a couple that have fairly small hard drives ( ~2G) and I was hoping to use pkg_add -r to add a few things without building from source. However, when I try to do that, it complains about incorect

Re: pkg_add ?

2004-03-11 Thread peter lageotakes
--- stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've moslty ever used the ports mechanisim to add things to my FreeBSD machines. However, I have a couple that have fairly small hard drives ( ~2G) and I was hoping to use pkg_add -r to add a few things without building from source. However, when I

Re: pkg_add ?

2004-03-11 Thread Arek Czereszewski
stan wrote: I've moslty ever used the ports mechanisim to add things to my FreeBSD machines. However, I have a couple that have fairly small hard drives ( ~2G) and I was hoping to use pkg_add -r to add a few things without building from source. However, when I try to do that, it complains about

pkg_add -r vs portupgrade -NP

2004-03-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
I've noticed that sometimes pkg_add -r finds packases while portupgrade -NP does not. Is there any good reason for this? Is portupgrade more sensitive to differences between the version of FreeBSD running and the one the packages are listed for? NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not currently

read_plist bad command @conflicts problems with pkg_add

2004-02-04 Thread Farid Yavari
Hello, PLEASE HELP.. I am getting the folllowing when doing pkg_add on my FreeBSD 4.8 system. pkg_info: read_plist bad command '@conflicts acroread-3.*' After doing research it seems like I need an upgraded version of pkg_ command sets. My question is where and how do I upgrade

saving downloaded packages with pkg_add -r

2004-01-18 Thread Jon
Hi, When I do, say... pkg_add -r foo ... is foo-version.tar.gz stored anywhere? With ports, the source tarballs are saved in /usr/ports/distfiles. But I can't find the downloaded packages anywhere. Can't find mention of this either. Reason I ask is that I'm going to reinstall after using FBSD

Re: saving downloaded packages with pkg_add -r

2004-01-18 Thread Aaron Siegel
I not sure were pkg_add -r downloads the packages. I have couple recommendations: 1. buy a full box set or download all four installation cd images. 2. install sysutils/portupgrade. This will automate the download off all packages. You can install the binary version and its dependent

pkg_add and openoffice package problems (5.2-RC2)

2004-01-05 Thread Luca Gerli
Hello all, I'm totally new to FreeBSD, and I come from a Linux-Gentoo experience. I installed 5.2RC2 yesterday without much hassle, but I'm having problems installing OpenOffice.org v1.1 package, due to some dependency errors coming from pkg_add that I couldn't solve either looking at the docs

Re: pkg_add and openoffice package problems (5.2-RC2)

2004-01-05 Thread Dany
dependency errors coming from pkg_add that I couldn't solve either looking at the docs or skimming through past posts. So, I downloaded the FreeBSD package from: http://projects.imp.ch/openoffice/current/openoffice-1.1.0_1.tbz First thing I tried was to run pkg_add on the downloaded package

Re: pkg_add and openoffice package problems (5.2-RC2)

2004-01-05 Thread Luca Gerli
Hi Dany, I think I can workaround my problem by manually installing the required packages and the openoffice: my main issue is to understand if I really hit a limit of pkg_add or not, as I assumed, by reading docs posts, that it should be able to resolve dependencies and automatically download

pkg_add and me

2004-01-02 Thread Mauricio
I want to upgrade the version of libiconv that is in this machine (PC running freebsd 5.1). So, I try pkg_add: daffy# pkg_add libiconv-1.9.1_3.tgz pkg_add: package 'libiconv-1.9.1_3' or its older version already installed daffy# Ok then, I force it to be installed (-f option). All I get

Re: pkg_add and me

2004-01-02 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Mauricio thusly... daffy# pkg_add libiconv-1.9.1_3.tgz pkg_add: package 'libiconv-1.9.1_3' or its older version already installed daffy# Ok then, I force it to be installed (-f option). All I get in the end is *two* entries of libiconv according

Re: pkg_add and me

2004-01-02 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote parv thusly... # Should work w/ the force ... pkg_add -f path to libiconv I meant to write should work withOUT the force [option]. - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

RE: get pkg_add to use real package names

2003-12-22 Thread fbsd_user
For the archives. My perseverance paid off. After sleeping on the problem, today I decided to test my modified pkg_add path on all the FTP sites. The pkg_add defaults to using ftp.freebsd.org, I had always been testing using one of the other 14 ftp sites. When I changed the setenv to use

get pkg_add to use real package names

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
I have been trying to get the pkg_add -r command to work using the real full package names. IE: qpopper-4.0.5_1.tgz pkg_add -r defaults to going to pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.8-release/Latest/ and the name there is qpopper. Problem is I can not find any way to find this name spelled

problem with pkg_add 'latest' category

2003-12-20 Thread fbsd_user
Pkg_add uses this default path /pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/Latest/ The 'Latest' directory is an unpublished category and contains all the package versions of the ports collection as an massive list of all 9,600 ports. The names in this list do not match the spelling of the true

Re: problem with pkg_add 'latest' category

2003-12-20 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 20 December 2003 09:34 am, fbsd_user wrote: Pkg_add uses this default path /pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/Latest/ The 'Latest' directory is an unpublished category and contains all the package versions of the ports collection as an massive list of all 9,600 ports

how do I change ftp site pkg_add -r uses

2003-12-18 Thread fbsd_user
I want to change the default ftp site and release level pkg_add -r uses. Where in FBSD does pkg_add get it's default info from and can I change it? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

RE: how do I change ftp site pkg_add -r uses

2003-12-18 Thread fbsd_user
: how do I change ftp site pkg_add -r uses fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to change the default ftp site and release level pkg_add -r uses. Where in FBSD does pkg_add get it's default info from and can I change it? There's an environment variable described in the manual page

Re: how do I change ftp site pkg_add -r uses

2003-12-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
top-post. don't Please http://www.faqs.org/docs/jargon/T/top-post.html There's an environment variable described in the manual page for pkg_add which claims to do that. Yes I read that, but it does not say how to display current setting or how to change it. To see the current setting

Re: how do I change ftp site pkg_add -r uses

2003-12-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for the pointer to the handbook section on shells. The setenv command worked for me. Now sorry about top posting, but I use ms/outlook and it top posts and I know of no option to change this. Not all mail clients work like the ones used in

pkg_add - FreeBSD-5.0-RELEASE

2003-12-13 Thread Johan Guijt
-- ERROR MESSAGE I GET: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.0-release/Latest/cvsup-without-gui.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.0

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-12 Thread Chris Pressey
On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 12:49:34 +1300 Richard Shea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Chris - Thanks for the advice and sorry for the delay. I've taken a look in /usr/ports/net/cvsupit but pkg-plist does not exist That's quite possibly why it failed to install in the first place :) so given all the

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-11 Thread Richard Shea
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:41:50 -0800, Chris Pressey [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Tue, 09 Dec 2003 15:14:38 +1300 Richard Shea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:40:39 -0800, Chris Pressey [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Tue, 09 Dec 2003 12:00:15 +1300 Richard Shea [EMAIL

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-09 Thread Chris Pressey
On Tue, 09 Dec 2003 15:14:38 +1300 Richard Shea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 8 Dec 2003 15:40:39 -0800, Chris Pressey [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Tue, 09 Dec 2003 12:00:15 +1300 Richard Shea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] === Generating temporary packing list ** Missing

CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Richard Shea
Hi - I've just installed 4.8 from scatch. The next thing I wanted to do was to CVSUP so I ... cd /usr/ports/net/cvsupit make install distclean ... that was a bit strange because cvsupit seemed to start automatically as part of the 'make'. I wasn't watching it happen but I flicked back to the

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Chris Pressey
cvsupit is obsolete. (It's not in my ports tree, anyway.) Probably the simplest way to install cvsup-without-gui on a fresh system is to use /stand/sysinstall - Configure - Packages. (You can also use the pkg_add command in the command line but I don't remember the invokation offhand.) -Chris

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Richard Shea
that has answered part of my question ... QUOTE If you do not know anything about CVSup at all and want a single package which will install it, set up the configuration file and start the transfer via a pointy-clicky type of interface, then get the net/cvsupit package. Just hand it to pkg_add(1

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
and want a single package which will install it, set up the configuration file and start the transfer via a pointy-clicky type of interface, then get the net/cvsupit package. Just hand it to pkg_add(1) and it will lead you through the configuration process in a menu-oriented fashion. /QUOTE

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Chris Pressey
question ... QUOTE If you do not know anything about CVSup at all and want a single package which will install it, set up the configuration file and start the transfer via a pointy-clicky type of interface, then get the net/cvsupit package. Just hand it to pkg_add(1) and it will lead you

Re: CVSUPIT pkg_add 90% good/10% strange

2003-12-08 Thread Richard Shea
of interface, then get the net/cvsupit package. Just hand it to pkg_add(1) and it will lead you through the configuration process in a menu-oriented fashion. /QUOTE ... don't know if the doco is out of date ? Looks like it. According to the CVS logs, cvsupit was removed on May 6

Re: make vs. pkg_add

2003-11-23 Thread Eric F Crist
On Saturday 22 November 2003 10:00 pm, Patrick Burnett wrote: Hi all, Not that I expect to be swayed one way or the other here, but... I'm curious to see what other users think of using either the 'make' commands or 'pkg_add' for compiling and installing software. I'm admittedly a bit

make vs. pkg_add

2003-11-22 Thread Patrick Burnett
Hi all, Not that I expect to be swayed one way or the other here, but... I'm curious to see what other users think of using either the 'make' commands or 'pkg_add' for compiling and installing software. I'm admittedly a bit of a newbie, and I've tried it both ways, after CVSup-ing the source

Re: make vs. pkg_add

2003-11-22 Thread paul beard
On Nov 22, 2003, at 8:00 PM, Patrick Burnett wrote: I'm probably doing something wrong such that 'make' isn't playing nice, but I'd still appreciate some further insight from more experienced users. Perhaps you could explain more about what difficulties you're having. I have used both pkg_add

pkg_add -r through Proxy/Firewall?

2003-09-03 Thread a
Hi, Sitting behind a firewall that doesn't allow direkt ftp (neither active nor passive) I'm looking for a way to fetch packages (i.e. pkg_add -r) from the Internet. What's possible though is doing http or ftp through a proxy server. So, how do I instruct pkg_add to download packages either via

Re: pkg_add -r through Proxy/Firewall?

2003-09-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:45:49AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sitting behind a firewall that doesn't allow direkt ftp (neither active nor passive) I'm looking for a way to fetch packages (i.e. pkg_add -r) from the Internet. What's possible though is doing http or ftp through a proxy

pkg_add help

2003-07-27 Thread marlon corleone
should it be in the ports directory when running pkg_add? like usr/ports/security/packge say the package is in the security category or its ok to run in in my home directory or should it be in ports directory? thanks __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder

RE: pkg_add help

2003-07-27 Thread Derrick Ryalls
should it be in the ports directory when running pkg_add? like usr/ports/security/packge say the package is in the security category or its ok to run in in my home directory or should it be in ports directory? pkg_add can be run from anywhere, and the file.tgz can reside anywhere

Re: pkg_add help

2003-07-27 Thread Augusto Jun Devegili
If it's a port, say, /usr/ports/security/nmap, you should: # cd /usr/ports/security/nmap # make install clean This will compile nmap and install it. Regards, Augusto Jun Devegili On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 18:54, marlon corleone wrote: should it be in the ports directory when running pkg_add

Re: wanting to pkg_add KDE/Gnome post-install

2003-07-16 Thread Joshua Lokken
- Original Message - From: Torben Brosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 2:01 PM Subject: Re: wanting to pkg_add KDE/Gnome post-install Thank you for the info, Joshua. I must not have written a very clear message. What you suggest *is* what I

Re: gated-pub.tar.gz Is this a port you can install with pkg_add?

2003-07-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 05:57:19AM +, DanB wrote: gated-pub.tar.gz Is this a port you can install with pkg_add? It not what do you use? gated is no longer available - the authors have withdrawn permission for it to be used. Use another routing protocol implementation like zebra. Kris

gated-pub.tar.gz Is this a port you can install with pkg_add?

2003-07-07 Thread DanB
gated-pub.tar.gz Is this a port you can install with pkg_add? It not what do you use? Dan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pkg_add -r ... from a url other than the default (usingPACKAGESITE, PACKAGEROOT or smth. else)

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Hilton
On Tue, 27 May 2003 09:01:16 +0400 Vladik Kozin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What if I'd like the pkg_add -r to work exactly the same way as it does by default but using an alternative url? Now, let say, there is a url: ftp://fbsd.local/; with the following directory structure pub/unix

'origin not recorded' error upon attempt to use pkg_add

2003-03-28 Thread John Fox
Hello! Upon attempts to use 'pkg_add' utility, I get a string of error messages such as the following: pkg_add: package wmtime-1.0b2 has no origin recorded pkg_add: package wterm-6.2.7a1 has no origin recorded It would be only a curiosity were it not for the fact that pkg_add *fails

Re: 'origin not recorded' error upon attempt to use pkg_add

2003-03-28 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Hello! Upon attempts to use 'pkg_add' utility, I get a string of error messages such as the following: pkg_add: package wterm-6.2.7a1 has no origin recorded pkg_add: package wmtime-1.0b2 has no origin recorded [...] 2) Theories

Problem using pkg_add -r net-snmp

2003-03-27 Thread W. Sierke
Hi, # pkg_add -r net-snmp Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.7-release/Latest/net -snmp.tgz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.7-release/Latest/ne t

make in ports versus pkg_add

2003-01-16 Thread paul van den bergen
Hi all, dumb q warning it seems to me that doing an install from /usr/ports/... is fine and all, but how do you do an uninstall? ok, with pkg_remove or pkg_delete, this is not a problem... but how does pkg know??? -- Dr Paul van den Bergen Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures

Re: make in ports versus pkg_add

2003-01-16 Thread Duncan Anker
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 16:58, paul van den bergen wrote: Hi all, dumb q warning it seems to me that doing an install from /usr/ports/... is fine and all, but how do you do an uninstall? make deinstall ok, with pkg_remove or pkg_delete, this is not a problem... but how does pkg

Re: make in ports versus pkg_add

2003-01-16 Thread Chris Doherty
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 05:58:40PM +1100, paul van den bergen said: Hi all, dumb q warning it seems to me that doing an install from /usr/ports/... is fine and all, but how do you do an uninstall? ok, with pkg_remove or pkg_delete, this is not a problem... but how does pkg know???

How to customize 'pkg_add -r' for mailman

2003-01-12 Thread C Burchell
I have a FreeBSD 4.7 box with Postfix installed via the pkg_add -r command - configured with no problems and works fine. Postfix is setup with user/group name 'postfix' and uid/guid 12345/12345. I setup user/group 'mailman' with uid/guid 91 then installed mailman via 'pkg_add -r mailman

Re: How to customize 'pkg_add -r' for mailman

2003-01-12 Thread Jim Mock
/ports/are installed? The Makefile in /usr/ports/mail/mailman. How / can I change this if I am installing remotely by using 'pkg_add -r' ? You can't. The package is just a pre-compiled binary of the port using the default options specified in the port's Makefile. Basically, it's the result

RE: How to customize 'pkg_add -r' for mailman

2003-01-12 Thread C Burchell
! Thanks again! Chris -Original Message- From: Jim Mock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 7:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to customize 'pkg_add -r' for mailman [ Please keep the list Cc'd on replies so if somebody runs

pkg_add help

2003-01-06 Thread Douglas Denault
I am trying to install kde-3 via package add. I can not because /var is filling up. After a few attemps I tried: pkg_add -p /usr/tmp -t /usr/tmp/instmp.XX -r kde I can still watch /var/tmp fill up. I finally seemed to make things work by setting PKG_TMPDIR. I guess I do not understand

pybliographer does not install with pkg_add

2002-11-26 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
Is pybliographer available as a package (I'm getting tired of fighting with the port)? If so, does anyone know what to pass to pkg_add -r? pkg_add -r pybliographer, does not seem to work: lorax# pkg_add -r pybliographer Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386

Re: pybliographer does not install with pkg_add

2002-11-26 Thread paul beard
Kirk R. Wythers wrote: Is pybliographer available as a package (I'm getting tired of fighting with the port)? If so, does anyone know what to pass to pkg_add -r? pkg_add -r pybliographer, does not seem to work: what problems are you having with the port? I tried it and found a couple

Re: pybliographer does not install with pkg_add

2002-11-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 09:23:18AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: Is pybliographer available as a package (I'm getting tired of fighting with the port)? If so, does anyone know what to pass to pkg_add -r? pkg_add -r pybliographer, does not seem to work: lorax# pkg_add -r pybliographer Error

Re: pybliographer does not install with pkg_add

2002-11-26 Thread paul beard
Kirk R. Wythers wrote: I'll happily pass along any error messages that you might find useful. Are you talking about the build error message? I'm confused by the pkg_add -rv comment... When I try pkg_add -r I just get the can't seem to find that package on the ftp site... Attempting to build

Re: pybliographer does not install with pkg_add

2002-11-26 Thread paul beard
Kris Kennaway wrote: The port currently fails to build. It is unmaintained, so unlikely to get fixed unless someone submits patches. http://bento.freebsd.org/errorlogs/4-latest/pybliographer-1.0.8_1.log Kris after exploring this a bit, it looks like the breakage is something to do with

pkg_add(1) logic

2002-10-28 Thread Eric van Gyzen
The following error message from pkg_add(1) doesn't make sense [to me]: amelia:/var/db/pkg# pkg_add -r bash Fetching ftp://blah/packages/Latest/mysql-client.tgz... Done. pkg_add: package 'mysql-client-3.23.52' or its older version already installed amelia:/var/db/pkg# ls -d mysql-client* mysql

Re: pkg_add(1) logic

2002-10-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:31:31PM -0500, Eric van Gyzen wrote: The following error message from pkg_add(1) doesn't make sense [to me]: amelia:/var/db/pkg# pkg_add -r bash Fetching ftp://blah/packages/Latest/mysql-client.tgz... Done. pkg_add: package 'mysql-client-3.23.52' or its older

Re: need help with pkg_add

2002-09-27 Thread Guido Van Hoecke
TapRoot420 wrote: Hello, I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 DP1 and everything is great with the system except i cant get pkg_add to work via ftp. I am trying to install the current afterstep package from the offical freebsd ftp server. Here is what i am trying per the handbook. # pkg_add

Bus error (core dumped) when running pkg_add

2002-09-27 Thread Sren Neigaard
If I try to run pkg_add on either a tbz file, tgz file or without specifying any file, it core dumps. Here is the message: Bus error (core dumped) Sep 27 21:41:06 neigaard /kernel: pid 110 (pkg_add), uid 0: exited on signal 10 (core dumped) What is this, is it a hardware error? I dont seem

Re: Bus error (core dumped) when running pkg_add

2002-09-27 Thread John Bleichert
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Søren Neigaard wrote: Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:44:57 +0200 From: Søren Neigaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bus error (core dumped) when running pkg_add If I try to run pkg_add on either a tbz file, tgz file or without specifying any file

pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Sren Neigaard
I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. How can I redirect the error message from pkg_add to a file, and how do I attache files with 'mail', so I

Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Kent Stewart
Søren Neigaard wrote: I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. How can I redirect the error message from pkg_add to a file, and how do I

Re[2]: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2

2002-09-26 Thread Sren Neigaard
Thursday, September 26, 2002, 10:44:38 PM, Kent wrote: KS Søren Neigaard wrote: I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. How can I redirect

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