From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 10 19:03:10 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F341C16A4CE for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:03:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79E9D43D45 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:03:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dettloff@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 55so125120wri for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:03:07 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=OSAPrOp/+6Qe3eTXqoEQKLfhz7sBLddfPY8CLP5PI4DVkmk4VIzRc7OLYhQbzg6rcSaelNUwYIsvZbJvnsiyFWPglFXTQEMWvsI6nE1hhmq3oNzPN/5mMET0ljnsSHserkfh8kgm58ipIFDBGBC3hsZ9GR8ltlyWs8LXWlskCgQ= Received: by 10.54.27.49 with SMTP id a49mr558784wra; Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:03:07 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.8.66 with HTTP; Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:03:07 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5b0444b5050110110339c7b3e8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 20:03:07 +0100 From: Tim Dettloff To: Richard Cadwalader In-Reply-To: <200501061255.47218.richard@howitsdone.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <200501050830.36906.richard@howitsdone.net> <200501050943.11320.richard@howitsdone.net> <84dead72050106094231b43492@mail.gmail.com> <200501061255.47218.richard@howitsdone.net> cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_add looking in the wrong place X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Tim Dettloff List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:03:10 -0000 Try printenv See the printenv and your shells man page. The default shell for FreeBSD is tcsh. >Tim. On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:55:43 -0600, Richard Cadwalader wrote: > I don't mean to sound like a moron, I know that certainly most of you folks on > this mailing list have enough to do without holding my hand, but where does > one set the environment variables? > > I cvsup'd ports and the src tree, and I've installed stuff, it's just now that > I am having trouble...I install things by going to the ftp site and getting > the packages I need, but isn't there some config file somewhere that tells > pkg_add where to go? > > the output: > # sysctl kern.osreldate > kern.osreldate: 503101 > > On Thursday 06 January 2005 11:42, Joseph Koshy wrote: > > > gigaping# uname -a > > > FreeBSD gigaping.gigaping 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #1: Mon Jan 3 > > > 11:25:50CST 2005 > > > gigaping@gigaping.gigaping:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GIGAPING i386 > > > gigaping# > > > > Please check that you don't have environment > > variables PACKAGESITE or PACKAGEROOT set. > > > > If these are not set, please check the output of 'sysctl > > kern.osreldate'. This should be a number between > > 503000 and 599000 if you are running 5.3-STABLE. > > > > If not, it is likely that your system may not have been > > updated using the recommended upgrade procedure in the > > Handbook. > > > > [snip] > > > > > what does all that mean up there? > > > > There is an explanation of uname's output in its manual > > page (man uname). > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- > Richard Cadwalader > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >