From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 6 11:48:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4E0D16A4F1 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 11:48:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [12.15.124.245]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D644543D46 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 11:48:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from fidora.verizon-dsl.net (unknown [12.15.124.131]) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AD8176; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 13:49:45 -0600 (CST) From: Chris To: Rishi Chopra , questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 13:47:45 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <3FFB0D90.7000500@cal.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: <3FFB0D90.7000500@cal.berkeley.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401061347.45566.racerx@makeworld.com> cc: Elvar cc: fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com Subject: Re: Updating Ports Index X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 19:48:49 -0000 On Tuesday 06 January 2004 1:33 pm, Rishi Chopra wrote: > I installed perl, so I'm no longer getting the 'perl: not found' message > (any reason why perl isn't installed when installing the ports tree??) Just because you installed the ports tree does not mean you installed Perl. If you did via the install. > The problem now is that the 'make index' command seems to take forever: This does take time if on a slower box. -- Best regards, Chris