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Date:      Thu, 11 Mar 1999 09:01:32 -0600
From:      Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
To:        Ilias Sachpazidis <isachpaz@pandora.teimes.gr>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ports cannot fetch source
Message-ID:  <36E7DACC.11683826@math.missouri.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990311164108.18524A-100000@pandora.teimes.gr>

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As far as I can figure, the -A option was added very recently to fetch.
If you get a VERY recent version of stable, you will be OK.

Ilias Sachpazidis wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I  think that there is a little problem with ports :
> 
> r412:/usr/ports/misc # cd most
> 
> r412:/usr/ports/misc/most # make
> >> most4.8.1.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://gaia.cs.uoi.gr/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.
> fetch: illegal option -- A
> usage: fetch [-DHILMNPRTVablmnpqrstv] [-o outputfile] [-S bytes]
>              [-f file -h host [-c dir] | URL]
> >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://space.mit.edu/pub/davis/most/.
> fetch: illegal option -- A
> usage: fetch [-DHILMNPRTVablmnpqrstv] [-o outputfile] [-S bytes]
>              [-f file -h host [-c dir] | URL]
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/unix/misc/slang/most/   .
> fetch: illegal option -- A
> usage: fetch [-DHILMNPRTVablmnpqrstv] [-o outputfile] [-S bytes]
>              [-f file -h host [-c dir] | URL]
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://gaia.cs.uoi.gr/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.
> fetch: illegal option -- A
> usage: fetch [-DHILMNPRTVablmnpqrstv] [-o outputfile] [-S bytes]
>              [-f file -h host [-c dir] | URL]
> >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> 
> regards.
> Ilias
> 
> ---
> Ilias Sachpazidis
> e-mail: isachpaz@teimes.gr
> 
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