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Porting software to FreeBSD
December 2004 - page 1
pinfo (1 Reply)
Daniel — 110186290401 Dec 2004*
PORTNAME= pinfo PORTVERSION= 0.6.8 PORTREVISION= 1 CATEGORIES= misc This port doesn't seem to be set up quite right. $ pinfo getcwd Przemek...
portupgrade fails to generate index (1 Reply)
Sean McNeil — 110187176001 Dec 2004*
I get the following now: server# portupgrade -a Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait.."/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk...
Kris Kennaway — 110187250901 Dec 2004
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait.."Makefile", line 13: 1 open conditional make: fatal errors encountered -- ca...
INDEX build failed for 4.x (4 Replies)
Kris Kennaway — 110187453301 Dec 2004*
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait.."Makefile", line 13: 1 open conditional make: fatal errors encountered -- ca...
Kris Kennaway — 110187951601 Dec 2004
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait.."Makefile", line 13: 1 open conditional make: fatal errors encountered -- ca...
Kris Kennaway — 110188713101 Dec 2004
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait.."Makefile", line 13: 1 open conditional make: fatal errors encountered -- ca...
Kris Kennaway — 110189421301 Dec 2004
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Josef El-Rayes — 110189814901 Dec 2004
Synopsis: [MAINTAINER UPDATE] net/whois to 4.6.24 Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-advocacy->freebsd-ports Responsible-Changed-By: josef Respon...
Josef El-Rayes — 110189838701 Dec 2004
Synopsis: [MAINTAINER UPDATE] net/whois to 4.6.24 Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-ports->freebsd-ports-bugs Responsible-Changed-By: josef Resp...
FreeBSD Port: nvidia-driver-1.0.6113_2 (3 Replies)
Raul Assis — 110191077101 Dec 2004*
Hi, I have an issue with the latest Nvidia driver that I installed from the ports. The driver is version 1.0-6113 and the FreeBSD version that I...
Possibly unbuildable ports reminder (1 Reply)
Bill Fenner — 110192178901 Dec 2004*
Dear porters, This is just a reminder to please periodically check the list of unbuildable ports at http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/ . A list b...
Andrew Xiang — 110192240201 Dec 2004
do you know what is the problem? when I run /usr/local/bin/rules_du_jour Rules Du Jour Run Summary:RulesDuJour Run Summary on xphotonics.com: SARE Spo...
Clint Olsen — 110193091201 Dec 2004*
I have a reasonably fast machine. Is there a way to speed this process up at all? Thanks, -Clint...
change installation directory of postgresql7 (2 Replies)
A. Nooitgedagt — 110193905501 Dec 2004*
What does it take to make port databases/postgresql7 install in subdirectory /usr/local/pgsql ? The port's default is /usr/local but postgresql...
FreeBSD Port: dspam-3.2.2.20041117.1515 (1 Reply)
Gerald Herrera — 110194336501 Dec 2004*
FreeBSD 5.3 I was trying to install this port, it does not copy the cgi scripts and support directories to Apache /usr/local/www/data folder. Because ...
Chuck Robey — 110194739002 Dec 2004
This question deals with the python ports, but bear with me ... it will look like a python question, but it's not, read on. I'm trying to get ...
chkversion — 110198035202 Dec 2004
** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance ...
Daniel S. Haischt — 110198901502 Dec 2004
Hello, is it true that the following bug has not been resolved (at least on FreeBSD 5.3) and applies to any MySQL version if compiled --with-libwrap? ...
<thrash — 110199204402 Dec 2004
Hi. I got this error message with your email adress inside. So maybe it can help. I have installed FreeBSD 5.3 and Xorg on a i386 CPU. The command ...
chkversion — 110199472602 Dec 2004
** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance ...
failed building kgeography on 4.10 (1 Reply)
Lee Harr — 110200010602 Dec 2004*
Hi; I know there are some c++ issues with the older compiler found on the 4.x system. Is this just a problem for me, or is kgeography generally not bu...
FreeBSD Port: python-2.4.a3 (3 Replies)
Chuck Robey — 110200425902 Dec 2004*
Excuse me please if this mail is formatted oddly, you are my first experiment with using *several* new things, mozilla as mail agent, mail from my ima...
Alex Green — 110200653302 Dec 2004
Hi, Will the hercules port be updated to include herc-3.01? Thanks, Alex...
chkversion — 110200913402 Dec 2004
** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance ...
Mike Cannon — 110202174302 Dec 2004
Hi, 1) Yes, this from 5-STABLE and I'm running 5.3-RELEASE. Still, 2) The port is looking for atk-1.6.1 though it ADVERTISES that it requires atk-...
OPTIONS usage in lang/python (5 Replies)
Chuck Robey — 110202600902 Dec 2004*
I need to get some action out of what seems to be a really new feature of ports, the OPTIONS keyword. In the latest version of the lang/python port, I...
chkversion — 110203794403 Dec 2004
** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance ...
chkversion — 110203812203 Dec 2004*
** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance ...
Frank Mayhar — 110204732603 Dec 2004
Can someone with a commit bit _please_ commit ports/73759? It has been sitting there for a while now, waiting, and I would really like to get it in be...
PR ports/74587 (1 Reply)
Josh Paetzel — 110205103303 Dec 2004*
I think I made a mistake submitting this PR. For some reason it didn't make it's way to the ports mailing list. I used gtk-send-pr and I don...
Jianwei Rong — 110205495503 Dec 2004
Good afternoon!The program of "menu_attrib.c" could not display chinese string. The enviroment is "FreeBSD 4.10, cce 0.51, ncurses 5.4...
Ewout Boks — 110206626403 Dec 2004
Hallo Joerg, Ich verwalte auf meiner Schule ein Netzwerk mit FreeBSD workstations un bin sehr abhängig vom Port system um die Software auf allen Rech...
John — 110207150403 Dec 2004*
$FreeBSD: ports/java/jdk14/Makefile,v 1.82 2004/11/24 15:16:38 glewis Tested and replicated on my servers On a system that jdk has never been built on...
fxtv (1 Reply)
Michael J. Pelletier — 110208041203 Dec 2004*
Hello, I have a quick question. Could I use this program to do video conferencing? If not do you have any recommendations? Thanks, Michael...
htpasswd split-out w/ HTTPD ports (5 Replies)
Will Andrews — 110209447003 Dec 2004*
Hi, I am emailing you because you are a maintainer of a port which installs the htpasswd utility. This utility hasn't changed much in usage since ...
freebsd-ports — 110210340203 Dec 2004
Hello, I have installed the Syslog-ng port and I do not seem to get the rotation of the logfiles right. Newsyslog has /var/run/syslog.pid hardcoded as...
Paul Murphy — 110218048604 Dec 2004
[earth] /root: portinstall multimedia/bmp-extra-plugins [snip] if /bin/sh /usr/local/bin/libtool15 --mode=compile cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -...
chkversion — 110218195904 Dec 2004
** The following ports have a version number that sorts before a previous one ** For many package tools to work correctly, it is of utmost importance ...
Emanuel Haupt — 110218477604 Dec 2004
unfortunately, I selected the wrong class for pr 72337. it should be "update" instead of "sw-bug". could maybe somebody change thi...
make index mirrorable (2 Replies)
Valentin Nechayev — 110219049104 Dec 2004*
Is it reasonable to have only one place for index? I think no :) INDEX.bz2 is very big (600K) and is candidate to be mirrored. Patch (trivial) to supp...
Roland Smith — 110219165404 Dec 2004*
The attached patch allows octave to build on the amd64 platform. Basically, on amd64 octave is compiled with --disable-shared. Roland...
Robert Fitzpatrick — 110219689004 Dec 2004
I am trying to do the portupgrade of amavisd: portupgrade -o /usr/ports/security/amavisd-new amavisd-new-20030616.p9 and getting the following error a...
PHP Splittup issues (aka preg_replace missing) (10 Replies)
Joe St.Louis — 110220315804 Dec 2004*
Howdy yall, While doing some upgrading to my ports I noticed my php stop working properly. I am getting an error stating "undefined function: pre...
Kris Kennaway — 110220978205 Dec 2004
Dear perl port maintainer, One or more ports you maintain are listed at http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-6... as having an incomplete pkg-p...
Kris Kennaway — 110221021705 Dec 2004
Dear all, A few hours ago I committed an update to BSD.{local,x11-4}.dist that includes a few dozen extra locale directories that are commonly used by...
David E. Miller — 110222656805 Dec 2004
Fyi, The Zope-2.7.3 port is using Python-2.3.4 and not Python-2.4. The port requires Python-2.4 by way of py24-xml, but insists on installing Python-2...
portupgrade, packages, and same versions (1 Reply)
David Syphers — 110223558005 Dec 2004*
So I did show-and-tell on questions@, and nobody seems to know. Anyone here know why portupgrade has to be run twice when forcing an upgrade via packa...
linimon — 110224461605 Dec 2004
Dear FreeBSD port maintainer: As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in the FreeBSD ports system, we are attempting to notify m...
linimon — 110224475005 Dec 2004
Dear FreeBSD port maintainer: As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of problems in the FreeBSD ports system, we are attempting to notify m...
Lars Wittebrood — 110226689005 Dec 2004
Hi Garance, Thanx for your reply. All working now. I mixed things up. After using the right .pid file for Syslog-ng (syslog.pid) all working fine incl...