From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Oct 21 02:13:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA03121 for ports-outgoing; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 02:13:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nike.efn.org (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.28]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA03115 for ; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 02:13:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nike.efn.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA05592; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 02:12:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 02:12:15 -0700 (PDT) From: John-Mark Gurney X-Sender: jmg@nike Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney To: rolf kuehn cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no package In-Reply-To: <326B2D06.530E@fh-bochum.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, rolf kuehn wrote: > hay bsd-team > > recently i bought a cd from walnut creek with > freebsd 2.1.5 release on it. > trying to install some packages from the ports > i receive the message unable to fetch package... > > these are > - bison-1.24 > - cern_http-3.0 > - cern_linemode-3.0 > - chimera-1.65 > - dgd-1.0.9.1 > - dgd-lpmud-2.4.5 > - lynx-2.4.2 > - scotty-1.2.0 > - tkined-1.2.2 > - tkwww-0.1.2 > - weblint-1.011 > - wwwish-1.0 > - xsnow-1.39 > ... a (never) ending list ! > though described in the installation handbook i canīt find > them on my cd. > what shall i do ? some of them that aren't on the cd you will need to fetch from ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/packages-2.1.5 other wise you will find them on the cd in the directory [cdrom]/packages/ and their you can choose the packages by catagory or from All... also... just so you know there is a bug in sysinstall the will install the packages but after a while your proc table will fill up and it will prevent you from installing any more packages... hope this helps... > p.s. i hope the german keyboard layout doesnīt nick you too much nope... it's just fine... ttyl.. John-Mark gurney_j@efn.org http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Modem/FAX: (541) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix)