From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 4 10:35:26 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD20A16A40F for ; Mon, 4 Dec 2006 10:35:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dsymonds@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.239]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55F3C43C9D for ; Mon, 4 Dec 2006 10:34:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dsymonds@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so3439217wxc for ; Mon, 04 Dec 2006 02:35:25 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=U+gg9kQRspXyERaXFrEBrpS/SfEQlblUSENNymFUsx+sAKgLWfr93j4L2JgTGyZE9d/Jf4RmjSYg1k2RALFCQxyY9Sqogs5M5nTKFFY0zW39Yl8jxMfenE/kt8uofAGP7oKsiLaxlp3LVdlE/8igP/oeCqo+wQghVK9kfyjDeb8= Received: by 10.90.54.20 with SMTP id c20mr7587327aga.1165228525562; Mon, 04 Dec 2006 02:35:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.90.27.11 with HTTP; Mon, 4 Dec 2006 02:35:25 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 21:35:25 +1100 From: "David Symonds" To: "FreeBSD WickerBill" In-Reply-To: <2d19405f0612032036y12682b1fg6552af79c1d35fdf@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <2d19405f0612032036y12682b1fg6552af79c1d35fdf@mail.gmail.com> Cc: "ports@FreeBSD. org" Subject: Re: can't cd to /usr/ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 10:35:26 -0000 On 12/4/06, FreeBSD WickerBill wrote: > "can't cd to /usr/ports" > > I'm getting this in every port I try to make...it begins the make and then > errors out with 'Error code 2' telling me it can't cd into the ports > work/portname directory. This has been happening for about a week. It's > probably some global make environment setting but I can't figure out what it > is. I've portsnap fetch extract to rebuild the tree but that didn't help. I > would appreciate any clues and thank anyone with one. That's not a particularly useful description of your problem. Can you cut-and-paste the exact error message, and the surrounding lines? What's in /etc/make.conf? Dave. -- "Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government."