Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 22:50:25 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <reso3w83@verizon.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Peter Harmsen <pharmsen@horizon.nl> Subject: Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer Message-ID: <200502052250.26127.reso3w83@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <20050206084608.427cb411@alcatraz.concepts.nl> References: <4204127D.3070203@cis.strath.ac.uk> <20050205012855.65307.qmail@web54002.mail.yahoo.com> <20050206084608.427cb411@alcatraz.concepts.nl>
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On Saturday 05 February 2005 11:46 pm, Peter Harmsen wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:28:55 -0800 (PST) > > Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> wrote: > > --- Chris Hodgins <chodgins@cis.strath.ac.uk> wrote: > > > Rob wrote: > > > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > >>Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer. > > > >>I# > > > >> > > > >>ok i am stuck here how can i display the configure > > > > > > > > screen again so i > > > > > > > >>can choise other skins ? > > > > > > > > There's a problem with all/most skins size > > > > > > mismatch > > > > > > > in this port; I complained already, to no avail. > > > > Don't know why noone wants to fix this. > > > > > > > > You can skip the checksum/size tests by setting > > > > > > > > setenv NO_CHECKSUM yes > > > > > > > > (see man ports) and then try installing mplayer > > > > > > again. > > > > > > > Rob. > > > > > > Why don't you email the maintainer and ask them to > > > fix it. > > > > > > $ cd /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer-skins > > > $ make maintainer > > > > I did that, but that should not stop you doing it > > again. Maybe you've got more luck. > > > > Rob. > > I had *exactly* the same problems problems.I get the advise > to manually put everything in /usr/ports/distfiles/mplayer-skins. The size of the file to be downloaded does not match the size in distfile. To get around this all you need do is: rm /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer-skins/distfile This will prevent the size from being checked, it is a serious security issue but if you really want the file.... -Mike > Also installing xine from ports gave similar problems. > How is manually putting the files in place going to work > when the directories are auto cleaned? > I had to open a 2nd root term and cp-ing the files into > place while the portupgrade while busy (after autoclean). > Would be nice if there was an option with an argument > that would stop auto cleansing the directory where you > manually add some files in the first place. > > cheers, > > A happy beastie-boy > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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