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Porting software to FreeBSD
August 1997 - page 1
Andreas Klemm — 87040926101 Aug 1997
Hi ! In the company I needed apache + php. Possibly I´ll add python as apache module as well. The question is, if we are doing many apache+xxx ports ...
Thomas Gellekum — 87041896801 Aug 1997
Synopsis: new improved write State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: tg State-Changed-When: Thu Jul 31 23:59:50 PDT 1997 State-Changed-Wh...
Simon Marlow — 87043920601 Aug 1997
University of Glasgowapply the following patch and run 'make makesum'... *** Makefile~ Tue Jun 3 19:48:25 1997 --- Makefile Wed Jul 30 17:13:0...
Thomas Gellekum — 87044131201 Aug 1997
Synopsis: Upgrade cgoban port to 1.8.0 State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: tg State-Changed-When: Fri Aug 1 06:13:18 PDT 1997 State-C...
nocol (2 Replies)
Jonathan A. Zdziarski — 87044613001 Aug 1997*
I was wondering if anybody's considered making nocol part of the ports collection? I've got it running nicely on 2.2.2...
lamaster — 87045476401 Aug 1997
: Since I am running both 2.2 and 3.0-current, I am indeed sorry to hear this. I hope that it turns out to be a temporary condition. Obviously, 2.2-st...
Eric J. Schwertfeger — 87047350401 Aug 1997*
I'm working on my second port, which is progressing much more nicely than my first. The questions I have concern the fact that qpage runs as root,...
mita — 87051540402 Aug 1997
IIS, the University of Tokyo, JAPAN.2.2.1-RELEASE + current bsd.port* >Description: japanese/tgif port is updated from version 2.16p12 to 3.0p13.Ap...
igor — 87051780602 Aug 1997
JSB Inkombankdoes not matter >Description: trafshow port update for compile under -currentbegin 644 trafshow-port.patch.gz M'XL(```````...
Eric A. Griff — 87052860502 Aug 1997
cvsup as of 22Jul97 at about 11AM EST. /usr/ports/editors/Makefile is RCS version 1.24 >Description: When I tried to build xemacs, it broke while i...
Eric A. Griff — 87052860702 Aug 1997
cvsup as of Tue, 22Jul97 at about 11AM. /usr/ports/emulators/wine/Makefile is RCS version 1.48 >Description: The Wine port depends on libxpm to bui...
ports-current/packages-current discontinued (10 Replies)
(Satoshi Asami) — 87053913602 Aug 1997*
Hi all, As I have mentioned in several places, I am now going to officially discontinue support of FreeBSD-current by the ports tree. The ports tree w...
xmcd in 3.0? (2 Replies)
(Nate Johnson) — 87054281702 Aug 1997*
To the masters of the ports, Are there plans to include xmcd (the Motif CD Audio Player) as a port in 3.0? It's available for 2.2.2-RELEASE (and p...
Problems with a Motif app.. (1 Reply)
Pedro Giffuni S, — 87055651102 Aug 1997*
Howdy, I've found Lesstif very useful for building many Motif applications, but Willow (http://www.washington.edu/willow/unix-willow....) is givin...
Greg Shenaut — 87056456402 Aug 1997
Regarding the perl and tk/tcl ports debate-- perhaps I'm being naive here, but would it help to have all (and only) ports installed under /usr/por...
dkelly — 87057276303 Aug 1997
I trimmed the individual addresses from this reply but wonder if it really should be going to (3) FreeBSD lists? Maybe its time to consider a change i...
bgingery — 87062460603 Aug 1997
Advanced Integrators, LCTested with FreeBSD ``wish'' 4.1, 4.2 and 4.2jp (Tcl 7.5/7.6) >Description: A simple GUI reference tool for Tcl/Tk,...
Andreas Klemm — 87063387903 Aug 1997
Some voices and patches from the german mailing list. They have apache 1.2.1 and SSL running ! The modified the SSL patches a bit, so that it patches ...
GNU GNATS <gnats> — 87066240504 Aug 1997
noneFreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE from Walnut Creek CDROM on a P90 with 32MB RAM and ~200MB free swap space. >Description: I get this error: >How-To-Rep...
joes — 87067200504 Aug 1997
New port, qpage-3.2, uploaded to ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/incoming/qpage.tar.gzPlease add to the ports tree. I filed it under 'misc...
Joerg Wunsch — 87067733704 Aug 1997
Synopsis: get "virtual memory exhausted" trying to compile textproc/jade State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: joerg State-Ch...
FreeBSD bugmaster — 87071437004 Aug 1997
Current FreeBSD problem reports The following is a listing of current problems submitted by FreeBSD users. These represent problem reports covering al...
(Tobias Reifenberger) — 87072537904 Aug 1997
Hi I have tested Marinos Yannikos AtariST emulator STonX-0.6.7-epsilon (http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/nino/stonx.h...) on FreeBSD-CURRENT right now...
Serious Problem in icmpinfo-1.11 Port (1 Reply)
Nathan Dorfman — 87072786404 Aug 1997*
Here is the last couple of lines of a make install for icmpinfo-1.11 ports as included in 3.0-970718-SNAP: ===> Installing for icmpinfo-1.11 instal...
andrsn.stanford.edu — 87073440604 Aug 1997
Hoover Institution, Stanford University2.2-RELEASE >Description: running the perl version of cops produces error need: Can't open need and late...
(Torsten Kuehn) — 87074879605 Aug 1997
Since several weeks, I try to resolve the following problem: Midnight Commander (mc's) Enter key does not work in FreeBSD 2.2.2 - XFree86 3.2 xter...
Help!!! :) Trying to make a new port (1 Reply)
Joseph Stein — 87075359905 Aug 1997*
I'm trying to create a port for QuickPage. I've got it mostly complete, but can't figure out how to make the install: target work as desir...
Re: SetUID (1 Reply)
James Seng — 87076571205 Aug 1997*
In other words, the shell script #!/bin/sh would not be suspetible to ENV parsing problem but the wrapper will. The easilest (and oldest) exploited wo...
Major bogon in tcp_wrappers port. (1 Reply)
Jordan K. Hubbard — 87077000405 Aug 1997*
Yes, I read the man pages for tcpd and for hosts_access(5) and pretty much everything I could get my hands on, and no matter what I put in for my /etc...
Versionless ports (1 Reply)
John Fieber — 87077091205 Aug 1997*
I was just putting together ports for the handbook and FAQ which raised two issues: 1. The documents don't have distinct versions---grabbing the s...
SetUID (9 Replies)
Jonathan A. Zdziarski — 87077468205 Aug 1997*
Not sure if this is the right forum for this but... I recently, in an attempt to make my FreeBSD a litle more system Vish like I'm used to, create...
David O'Brien — 87077880305 Aug 1997
The following reply was made to PR ports/4149; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "David O'Brien" To: Cc: Subject: Re: ports/4149: gcl po...
Jaye Mathisen — 87081566705 Aug 1997
I just did a fresh 2.2.2-RELEASE install on a box, supped ports, went to /usr/ports/x11/XFree86, and did make, and got the following: # cd XFree86 # l...
Julian H. Stacey — 87081576405 Aug 1997
A retired ex programmer (Joe McB.) in Munich has gone blind ... Does FreeBSD have any software available to let him work on a Unix box ? He hates DOS,...
Jaye Mathisen — 87082056905 Aug 1997
FreeBSD 2.2.2-stable, ports supped 8/5. Make of mSQL-2 complete. You should now install mSQL-2 using "make install" # make install >...
Porting diald from Linux (1 Reply)
Alex Povolotsky — 87083564306 Aug 1997*
Hello! Has anyone tried to port diald from Linux to FreeBSD? It uses special code for protocol in socket() call to intercept all packets, and Ididn...
bovynf — 87087308006 Aug 1997*
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql.sh tries to start the postgress postmaster daemon, but it gets killed again when /etc/rc exits. This is because the she...
eserte — 87088681206 Aug 1997
Private FreeBSD site, Berlin, Germany>Description: I did a port for GNU enscript 1.5.0. The port is in ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/incoming/e...
Dan Riley — 87088919306 Aug 1997
The html link for the WWW interface to ports for FreeBSD-current (http://www.freebsd.org/ports/www.html) has a incorrect link for apache-1.2.1 - ftp:/...
Jeffrey Wheat — 87089700406 Aug 1997
Computer Enhancement Technologies, Inc., Rock Hill, SCNew port for X11 category >How-To-Repeat: I have uploaded a new port into ftp.freebsd.org/pub...
Brian Handy — 87089777706 Aug 1997
Hey all, Poking around over lunch today, came across two reasonably cool looking ports for some enterprising individual: * Windowmaker, a window manag...
Re: ports/4213 (1 Reply)
Satoshi Asami — 87089959906 Aug 1997*
Synopsis: Wine needs LIB_DEPEND on Xpm Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-ports->se Responsible-Changed-By: asami Responsible-Changed-When: Mon A...
htpasswd (2 Replies)
Jonathan A. Zdziarski — 87090252006 Aug 1997*
OK Where is htpasswd hidden in the dist?...
Wolfram Schneider — 87090668206 Aug 1997
--- start of forwarded message (RFC 934 encapsulation) --- Date: Tue, 05 Aug 1997 20:10:18 -0700 From: Tristan Savatier Subject: Announcing MpegTV SDK...
Re: ports/4237 (1 Reply)
Satoshi Asami — 87090708106 Aug 1997*
Synopsis: new port for GNU enscript-1.5.0 Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-ports->chuckr Responsible-Changed-By: asami Responsible-Changed-When...
Kirk Sanders — 87093346107 Aug 1997
Hi ! Are you interested in Windows shareware ? Do you need programs covering many domains ? Do you enjoy trying new and hot 32 bit applications ? If t...
jsnader — 87096000707 Aug 1997
Coded CommunicationsTeX and xdvi from the ports collection. >Description: After running TeX to produce a .dvi file, MakeTeXPK is invoked to make th...
Jonathan A. Zdziarski — 87096349007 Aug 1997
I've noticed that if I'm telnetting into our company's box, and get disconnected or something, the processes never realize that they...
ispell port is evil (2 Replies)
Steven G. Kargl — 87097078507 Aug 1997*
Just built ispell from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports-current tree. For some stupid reason, the ispell port has a dependence on emacs. I do n...
Slaven Rezic — 87097200607 Aug 1997
Private FreeBSD site, Berlin, Germany>Description: There is a new port for dvips2ascii, a postscipt to ascii converter specialized for dvips-create...