From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 17 14:24:57 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 2A7D916A4CF for ; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:24:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0405343D2D for ; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:24:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (805c21794768ad7d212dbd0a16b190a1@adsl-67-119-53-169.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [67.119.53.169])i1HMOta3025602; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:24:56 -0600 (CST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 0F87E66D0E; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:24:55 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:24:54 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: "greater_wyrm@yahoo.com.au" Message-ID: <20040217222454.GB23014@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <40324362.6050208@yahoo.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="neYutvxvOLaeuPCA" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40324362.6050208@yahoo.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make is not working for me 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, 17 Feb 2004 22:24:57 -0000 --neYutvxvOLaeuPCA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 12:37:54AM +0800, greater_wyrm@yahoo.com.au wrote: > forgive the newbie question please >=20 > I am trying to install a package called bpalogin (it authorises Bigpond= =20 > Broadband Cable users (Bigpond is an ISP in Australia)) and I have=20 > followed the instructions from the=20 > http://bpalogin.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=3Ddownload >=20 > I have untarred th file and tried a make > the result is > "/usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk", line 0: Cannot open /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk > "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 0: Cannot open /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk > make: fatal errors encoutered --cannot continue >=20 > I have set write permissions on both files and write and execute=20 > permission on the Directories It's trying to open those files for reading, not writing. Please show us a ls -l of those directories; it's possible you have a corrupted installation. Kris --neYutvxvOLaeuPCA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAMpS2Wry0BWjoQKURAuINAKC3vJ7zPz8tWtkgU+CxqC/NoCdETgCfchij euZDAWU1vvOE8hnEI+HEcFE= =s2h/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --neYutvxvOLaeuPCA--