Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 16:33:03 +0100 From: Edwin Groothuis <mavetju@chello.nl> To: john253@crosswinds.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anonymous fetch? Message-ID: <20010110163303.E94930@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> In-Reply-To: <44snmrmp7o.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>; from lowell@world.std.com on Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 09:55:23AM -0500 References: <s7hh5tcg8gfbclbto5tugsptd6c0kdi2fc@4ax.com> <44snmrmp7o.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>
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On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 09:55:23AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > john253@crosswinds.net (John Murphy) writes: > > > I'm having trouble getting the ports system to work and I think the > > problem is with the password which fetch uses when called by 'make > > install'. > > > > I've just found that I can make install lynx, but it's the only one > > so far; the difference is that lynx fetches using a HTTP URL. Any > > which use a FTP URL seem to just time out eventually. Unset the FTP_PASSIVE variable and you'll be fine. Don't know who invented it but it took me some time also before it was solved. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: mavetju@chello.nl | http://fataldimensions.nl.eu.org/ ------------------+ telnet://fataldimensions.nl.eu.org:4000 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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