please let me know if i MUST hold a connection to the
internet during the installations.if so, is there a
way to avoid that connection?
Download the tarball into /usr/ports/distfiles.
Then do
# cd /usr/ports/audio/mpeg123
# make all install clean
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On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:23:01AM -0800 Ali Nasseh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi,
i run freebsd 4.5 stable and when i try to install a
new port like mpg123 it fails.
my command to system and it's response is here:
[...]
mpg123-0.59r-pl1.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in
/usr/ports/distfiles/.
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On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, David S. Jackson wrote:
step 2: google search for the exact tarball name uncovered from the
previous command. It should be found at
http://www.mpg123.de/cgi-bin/sitexplorer.cgi?/mpg123/
step 3: copy said tarballs to
If there is an easier way to make pkgdb -F complete its job successfully
and not terminate with errors, I'm all ears by the way. :-)
I'm not too sure on this one. I don't really use any of the `pkg'
utilities ;) Someone else might be able to help with that.
well... if your package db
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 04:30:24PM -0600 Daniel Schrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
well... if your package db has gotten way out of sync with your ports
collection, it creates a nightmare that only time and effort will fix.
You have a couple options, both equally suck, but have their merits as
