Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

On 2017/05/15 21:23, Ajitabh Pandey wrote: > Stuart, > > On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 9:36 PM, Stuart Henderson > wrote: > > On 2017-05-11, Ajitabh Pandey wrote: > > I got a similar message when I try to install python, but upong > >

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

Stuart, On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 9:36 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2017-05-11, Ajitabh Pandey wrote: > > I got a similar message when I try to install python, but upong > > investigating I realise that python was already installed - perhaps as

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

Hi Ron, Apologies for delayed response. Here are the contents for /etc/installurl file. I have commented out all entries but one. $ cat /etc/installurl # OpenBSD mirror https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD ## Germany Mirrors # Esslinge #https://mirror.hs-esslingen.de/pub/OpenBSD # Berlin

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

On 2017-05-11, Ajitabh Pandey wrote: > I got a similar message when I try to install python, but upong > investigating I realise that python was already installed - perhaps as a > pre-requisite for glib2. I am not using PKG_PATH, rather I use > /etc/installurl for

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

Ajitabh, Could you copy and paste the /etc/installurl here? I can try to do the same thing on my PC to see if I get the same error. Normally I simply pkg_add python, then pick the version I want to install, as was already suggested. I run python 2.7 and 3.6 on all my machines. I typically do

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

Hi, I got a similar message when I try to install python, but upong investigating I realise that python was already installed - perhaps as a pre-requisite for glib2. I am not using PKG_PATH, rather I use /etc/installurl for specifying a list of my mirrors (man installurl(5) for details) $ doas

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 09:37:56PM +1000, Steven McDonald wrote: > On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 11:02:37 + > "C. L. Martinez" wrote: > > > pkg_add -v python-2.7 > > There is no package called python-2.7. The package you want is called > python-2.7.13p0. You have a few options:

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 01:39:22PM +0200, Christoph R. Murauer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > After install an OpenBSD 6.1, I am trying to install some packages, > > for example python-2.7. When I launch the following command: > > > > pkg_add -v python-2.7 > > > > ... returns the following errors: >

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

> Hi all, > > After install an OpenBSD 6.1, I am trying to install some packages, > for example python-2.7. When I launch the following command: > > pkg_add -v python-2.7 > > ... returns the following errors: > > http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/packages/amd64/: Read short > file. >

Re: What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

On Mon, 17 Apr 2017 11:02:37 + "C. L. Martinez" wrote: > pkg_add -v python-2.7 There is no package called python-2.7. The package you want is called python-2.7.13p0. You have a few options: 1. pkg_add python, then select the version you want. 2. pkg_add

What does it mean this error when I try install a package?

Hi all, After install an OpenBSD 6.1, I am trying to install some packages, for example python-2.7. When I launch the following command: pkg_add -v python-2.7 ... returns the following errors: http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.1/packages/amd64/: Read short file.