From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 12 6:52:55 2003 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 F0D2F37B401 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 06:52:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from spxgate.servplex.com (ip66-105-58-82.z58-105-66.customer.algx.net [66.105.58.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9478343FE0 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 06:52:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Received: from peter.servplex.com ([192.168.0.96]) by spxgate.servplex.com (8.12.8/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2CF4HiA043329; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:04:17 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030312085224.01be7608@mail.servplex.com> X-Sender: peter@mail.servplex.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 08:53:06 -0600 To: jbmac3000@attbi.com From: Peter Elsner Subject: Re: Installing CUPS pkg Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200303120058.41706.jbmac3000@attbi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Do a: make deinstall && make clean first, then do a: make all install clean That should do it. At 12:58 AM 3/12/2003 -0600, you wrote: >Hello, > >I tried to install cups-1.1.18.0 but keep getting the following error >messages. I cannot find use the "make install "MAKE_PKG_REGISTER" option. >Can you possibly help? > >Bob McCarty > >JBMAC# pkg_info | grep cups >pkg_info: show_file: can't open '+COMMENT' for reading >pkg_info: can't find package 'cups-base-1.1.18.0_4' installed or in a file! >cups-1.1.18.0_4 cups-base-1.1.15.1_4 The Common UNIX Printing System >cups-lpr-1.1.15.1_1 The CUPS BSD and system V compatibility binaries >cups-pstoraster-7.05.5 GNU Postscript interpreter for CUPS printing to non-PS >prin >JBMAC# cd /usr/ports/print/cups >JBMAC# ls >Makefile distinfo pkg-plist >Makefile.common pkg-descr work >JBMAC# make >JBMAC# make install >===> Installing for cups-1.1.18.0_4 >===> cups-1.1.18.0_4 is already installed - perhaps an older version? > If so, you may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install > this port again by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly. > If you really wish to overwrite the old port of cups-1.1.18.0_4 > without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER" > in your environment or the "make install" command line. >*** Error code 1 > >Stop in /usr/ports/print/cups. >JBMAC# make deinstall >===> Deinstalling for cups-1.1.18.0_4 >pkg_delete: package 'cups-1.1.18.0_4' doesn't have a prefix >*** Error code 1 > >Stop in /usr/ports/print/cups. >JBMAC# > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Elsner Vice President Of Customer Service (And System Administrator) 1835 S. Carrier Parkway Grand Prairie, Texas 75051 (972) 263-2080 - Voice (972) 263-2082 - Fax (972) 489-4838 - Cell Phone (425) 988-8061 - eFax I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 years from now, she will come to me and say "Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet?" -- Mike Godwin Unix IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are. System Administration - It's a dirty job, but somebody said I had to do it. If you receive something that says 'Send this to everyone you know, pretend you don't know me. Standard $500/message proofreading fee applies for UCE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message