On 10/28/10 19:07, Doug Spangler wrote:
You are correct I meant chapter 4. Just out of curiosity is your INDEX
intact or is that the cause of the odd behavior
of /etc/periodic/weekly/400.status-pkg, portion of the problem. I
understand that it is not the root cause of your problem just a
I just updated /usr/ports (with portsnap fetch update) and then ran
/etc/periodic/weekly/400.status-pkg to check which needed rebuilding and
got (please excuse any line wrapping)
fileserver# /etc/periodic/weekly/400.status-pkg
Check for out of date packages:
pkg_version: Failed to get PKGNAME
On 10/28/10 17:56, Doug Spangler wrote:
Fetch the current INDEX as well, that happens when there isn't a proper
INDEX. Also take a look at the FreeBSD Handbook Chapter 5 and the man
page for portsnap
The command (it's portsnap wrapped up with start finish time messages
that can be run from
You are correct I meant chapter 4. Just out of curiosity is your INDEX
intact or is that the cause of the odd behavior
of /etc/periodic/weekly/400.status-pkg, portion of the problem. I
understand that it is not the root cause of your problem just a
symptom.
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 18:41 +0100,
Hai ,
I am using 5.3 release and included tag=RELENG_5_3 to
my ports-supfile and when I tried to update ports
using cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile, it deleted
almost all the ports and finally it says
...
...
...
Delete ports/x11-wm/yawm/Makefile
Delete ports/x11-wm/yawm/distinfo Delete
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Hai ,
I am using 5.3 release and included tag=RELENG_5_3 to
my ports-supfile and when I tried to update ports
using cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile, it deleted
almost all the ports and finally it says
...
...
...
Delete ports/x11-wm/yawm/Makefile
Delete
On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 05:31:31AM -0800, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Hai ,
I am using 5.3 release and included tag=RELENG_5_3 to
my ports-supfile and when I tried to update ports
using cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile, it deleted
almost all the ports and finally it says
There is no tag
Mark Ovens wrote:
Also are you sure that you want your ports tree in /var/db? /usr would
be more usual.
*default base=/usr
Duh! Ignore that, /var/db is fine (although I use /usr/sup) I was
confusing base and prefix. Sorry, 'bout that.
Mark
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--- Mark Ovens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Hai ,
I am using 5.3 release and included tag=RELENG_5_3
to
my ports-supfile and when I tried to update ports
using cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile, it
deleted
almost all the ports and finally it says
...
On Monday 31 January 2005 07:56 am, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
--- Mark Ovens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Hai ,
I am using 5.3 release and included tag=RELENG_5_3
to
my ports-supfile and when I tried to update ports
using cvsup -g -L 2
--- Tabor Kelly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
snip
--- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt
the
ports collections which I don't want.
Since you are new, I will give you some (ports)
advice:
1. Always
saravanan ganapathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am also looking for package management. I know that
a package can be installed using 'pkg_add -r
sendmail'. But how to keep update these packages like
ports?
Use portupgrade for that too; it knows how to deal with ports or packages.
I need to
On Monday 24 January 2005 05:11 am, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
--- Tabor Kelly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
snip
--- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt
the
ports collections which I don't want.
--- Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 24 January 2005 05:11 am, saravanan
ganapathy wrote:
--- Tabor Kelly
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
snip
--- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure
On Monday 24 January 2005 09:52 pm, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
--- Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 24 January 2005 05:11 am, saravanan
ganapathy wrote:
--- Tabor Kelly
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
snip
--- Erik
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
snip
--- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt the
ports collections which I don't want.
Since you are new, I will give you some (ports) advice:
1. Always update all of your ports so that you can use portupgrade.
2. Use
Hai
I am using 5.3release and when I try to update ports
collections, I am getting the following error
Release not specified for collection
host=cvsup1.freebsd.org
How to solve this?
Sarav
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saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Hai
I am using 5.3release and when I try to update ports
collections, I am getting the following error
Release not specified for collection
host=cvsup1.freebsd.org
How to solve this?
This could be an invalid tag, but please submit your supfile. Normally
you can take
--- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Hai
I am using 5.3release and when I try to update
ports
collections, I am getting the following error
Release not specified for collection
host=cvsup1.freebsd.org
How to solve this?
This could be an
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Yah. I had a mistake and corrected.
It takes longtime to update the ports. I am not sure
abt my config. Should I change anything else?
How long it takes depends on the number of changes, first time will
probably take a longer. You can speed up in two ways: instead of
--- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Yah. I had a mistake and corrected.
It takes longtime to update the ports. I am not
sure
abt my config. Should I change anything else?
How long it takes depends on the number of changes,
first time will
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt the
ports collections which I don't want.
I am trying to use freebsd for web hosting servers.Can
you list the ports which are not useful for servers?
This is a tough question, if you now have a fully updated ports tree
saravanan ganapathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt the
ports collections which I don't want.
Then try keeping them all. After the first time, it doesn't take that
long to update the collection of makefiles.
Note that the ports system does not
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