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Porting software to FreeBSD
August 2006 - page 1
Port Update format (3 Replies)
Doug Hardie — 115442233601 Aug 2006*
I am the maintainer of the qpopper port. I now have the IPv6 patches working for qpopper-4.0.9 and would like to update the port with them. What is th...
amarok 1.4.0a build error (1 Reply)
Glenn — 115442250401 Aug 2006*
I have tried to portupgrade -rR amarok to 1.4.0a on a FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Mon Nov 28 21:44:34 UTC 2005 box and get the following error. What am I ...
Florent Thoumie — 115446514001 Aug 2006
FYI (sorry for cross-mailing)....
User Freebsd — 115448491902 Aug 2006
Running a 6-STABLE system, I can't seem to get tcl to build anymore: Test generated error; Return code was: 1 Return code should have been one of:...
Issue with upgrading libxine (1 Reply)
Clint Olsen — 115450341002 Aug 2006*
I have been trying for a few days to upgrade libxine, and I get a strange compiler error. I checked /usr/src/UPDATING and didn't see anything abou...
Philip Radford — 115451610602 Aug 2006
Hi All, Does anyone know if Apache 2.2.3 is in the ports collection yet or if it will be soon. Latest CVS update this morning says no. Regards Phil....
Paul Schmehl — 115452896002 Aug 2006
Has anyone looked at this?...
Erwin Lansing — 115453109202 Aug 2006
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait..pkg-config: not found "Makefile", line 24: warning: "pkg-config gtk+-2....
Erwin Lansing — 115453815102 Aug 2006
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Andriy Gapon — 115459967103 Aug 2006
After upgrade to vim7 and cream 0.36 I get complaints about at least the following two missing functions on cream startup: Cream_path_fullsystem Cream...
Alex Povolotsky — 115459987003 Aug 2006
Hello! Seems like mod_jk-apache2 is tuned to work with apache 2.0, while stable branch is now apache-2.2. Should I downgrade apache to 2.0, or patch s...
multimedia/pwcbsd not downloadable :-( (2 Replies)
Mikhail Teterin — 115460301203 Aug 2006*
The http://raaf.atspace.org/ is down, apparently. Surprisingly, the file is not on FreeBSD's mirrors (perhaps, because it is marked NO_PACKAGE). C...
Jonathan Herriott — 115460342103 Aug 2006*
Hi All! I have been having trouble using the ipw-firmware port. I am able to get it up and running, and it is even associated to my wireless network. ...
Adam Piątyszek — 115460399903 Aug 2006
Dear FreeBSD Devs, Are you interested in refreshing the port for Math/IT++? I am one of the IT++ developers and would like to let you know that the la...
libgthread not linked with threads lib ??? (2 Replies)
Andriy Gapon — 115461252003 Aug 2006*
It seems that I've encountered an application that depends on libgthread and does not depend on any library that would suck in libpthread (or othe...
FreeBSD Port: p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.3 (3 Replies)
Gianni — 115462672703 Aug 2006*
SpamAssassin 3.1.4 was released. Why do I get the following error messages in /var/log/maillolg ? If I restart spamassassin then I haven't them ag...
FreeBSD Port: openssh-portable-4.3.p2_1,1 (3 Replies)
Oliver Grenz — 115462686303 Aug 2006*
Helo Maintainer Team, I have a question concerning the default values for the sshd_config during the "make install clean" process. Where can...
problems building ooo 2.0 on 4.11 (1 Reply)
h — 115463119003 Aug 2006*
I'm trying to compile openoffice.org 2.0 on FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE. I have managed and overcome many technical obstacles so far, such as gjdoc that I...
some ports are not been started (1 Reply)
Rodrigo Graeff — 115463945303 Aug 2006*
Since a few days ago I have noted that for some strange reason some ports are not been initialized at the boot, for example: mysql-server I have at my...
Makefile problem (2 Replies)
Beech Rintoul — 115464120403 Aug 2006*
I have an ongoing problem with the makefile for ftp/proftpd. This problem existed when I took over maintainership of the port and I'd like to fix ...
ssedov — 115467146104 Aug 2006
What error message exactly you have got? The build procedure should look like this (assume we're installing in /work/x11r7: 1) downlod Xorg source...
Mariusz Kownacki — 115468739604 Aug 2006*
Hello, Since few days i have problem with installing ruby from ports (/usr/ports/lang/ruby18). According to advices I attach additional information. I...
6-stable packages on FTP servers (5 Replies)
Richard Bejtlich — 115469100704 Aug 2006*
Hello, I was wondering if someone could comment on the status of package building for 6-stable. A look at pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/ shows: Buil...
chevy — 115469298204 Aug 2006*
mail# pwd /usr/ports/www/awstats mail# make fetch ===> awstats-6.5_1,1 is forbidden: Command Injection Vulnerability. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr...
little problem with pkg-plist (6 Replies)
Jona Joachim — 115469594204 Aug 2006*
Hi! I ported SGE (SDL Graphics Extension) to FreeBSD and ran into a strange problem with pkg-plist. Among others these files are listed in pkg-plist: ...
adding additional empty target in bsd.port.mk (3 Replies)
Stanislav Sedov — 115472044804 Aug 2006*
Hi! Some of some ports install files into shared location, e.g. several ruby ports installs docs into subdirectory under ${RUBY_DOCDIR}, ocaml ports -...
Antonio — 115474866105 Aug 2006
Hi, This this security advisory a real concern? Affected package: awstats-6.5_1 Type of problem: awstats -- arbitrary command execution vulnerability....
HEADS-UP: DESTDIR support committed to Mk/ (9 Replies)
Gábor Kövesdán — 115479599805 Aug 2006*
Hi, I am pleased to announce, that portmgr committed my patch for ports infrastructure DESTDIR support today. Note that this support is only for the i...
Aleksey Salow — 115480221605 Aug 2006*
There is patch in attachment that fix error which make library broken on amd64 and may be other 64-bit platforms....
Parv — 115481801605 Aug 2006
Below is a short program to make the single line output of pretty-print-*-depends-list actually readable. This prints the case insensitively sorted ...
Danny Pansters — 115482898106 Aug 2006
Dear FreeBSD porters, hackers, users, Due to changing circumstances in my life and the expectation that in the near future I won't be able to have...
Problem with kmail (5 Replies)
Beech Rintoul — 115483598306 Aug 2006*
I just started getting the following error while trying to login to gmail: The process for the pop3s://pop.gmail.com protocol died unexpectedly. I...
chmod to other than root:wheel (1 Reply)
Dan Langille — 115484449906 Aug 2006*
A user has suggested installing bconsole (part of the sysutils/bacula- client port) as "chgrp bacula" and "chmod g+w", as opposed ...
Ion-Mihai Tetcu — 115485635806 Aug 2006
Hi, I just updated cups to 1.2.2 and also a lot of fixes to the port. If some things still don't work please submit PRs; please put in as many det...
LOCALBASE vs. X11BASE (head to head deathmatch!) (2 Replies)
Doug Barton — 115488785606 Aug 2006*
Ok, I'm kidding about the deathmatch part. :) I have put some thought, and testing into this question though, so I thought I would post my results...
Suggestion for sub port (2 Replies)
Beech Rintoul — 115488963806 Aug 2006*
Would it be possible to make a sub port of kmail. Kdepim is a large build and the only thing I use out of it is kmail. It would be nice if I could jus...
parallel build jobs (-j3) on SMP machine (2 Replies)
Markus Trippelsdorf — 115489383006 Aug 2006*
Is there a knob to specify the number of parallel build jobs when compiling a port? (Something like MAKEOPTS="-j3" on Gentoo)...
h — 115489416906 Aug 2006
when compiling hpijs: ===> Generating temporary packing list test -z "/usr/local/bin" || /usr/ports/print/hpijs/work/hpijs-2.1....
&subject=FreeBSD%20Port:%20xalan-j-2.7.0 (1 Reply)
Robert Gilaard — 115490680506 Aug 2006*
Hi folks, why does xalan-j-2.7.0 still needs jdk-1.4.2p8_3 (and thus linux_*) while we now have the officially announced license to use SUN's java...
Bill Fenner — 115494505307 Aug 2006
Dear porters, This is just a reminder to please periodically check the list of unfetchable distfiles at http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/portsurvey/ ...
MySQL 5.0.24 Installation fails (1 Reply)
Daniel Prinz — 115495529707 Aug 2006*
Hi folks, I use the option WITH_SSL=YES the configure script exists with the message: checking for OpenSSL... Could not find an installation of OpenSS...
Acrobat - linuxpluginwrapper broken again? (5 Replies)
Frank Jahnke — 115496247307 Aug 2006*
I updated Acroread to version 7.0.8 from the earlier 7.0.x along with Gnome and many other things. After I finished, Acroread would no longer work in ...
Erwin Lansing — 115497059907 Aug 2006
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait..pkg-config: not found "Makefile", line 24: warning: "pkg-config gtk+-2....
Ports defying WRKDIRPREFIX (4 Replies)
[LoN]Kamikaze — 115497063507 Aug 2006*
It has come to my attention that the line ${CAT} pkg-message breaks when WRKDIRPREFIX is set, because the shell command will be invoked from WRKDIRPRE...
Erwin Lansing — 115497814607 Aug 2006
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait..pkg-config: not found "Makefile", line 24: warning: "pkg-config gtk+-2....
portmaster, bison, java/jdk15 (9 Replies)
Jiawei Ye — 115497919207 Aug 2006*
I am running into 2 problems. 1. Some ports want devel/bison as dependancy, I installed devel/bison2 and it works too. But when the bison1 depending p...
Erwin Lansing — 115498503007 Aug 2006
INDEX build failed with errors: Generating INDEX - please wait..pkg-config: not found "Makefile", line 24: warning: "pkg-config gtk+-2....
Erwin Lansing — 115499263607 Aug 2006
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FreeBSD Port: www/opera (1 Reply)
Ted Stodgell — 115502498608 Aug 2006*
I'd like to contribute these patches www/opera, bringing it up to version 9.01. Please see attached diffs for Makefile and distinfo. I've test...
Alexander Konovalenko — 115503067208 Aug 2006
Hi! After yet another port upgrade I cannot login into ICQ with GAIM version 1.5.0_6 . I am getting error message "..could'nt connect to host...