From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 26 14: 2: 5 2002 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 104F037B404 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 14:02:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rutger.owt.com (rutger.owt.com [204.118.6.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96C3343E42 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 14:02:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from owt.com (owt-207-41-94-232.owt.com [207.41.94.232]) by rutger.owt.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA12747; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 14:02:00 -0700 Message-ID: <3D9375C8.3040206@owt.com> Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 14:02:00 -0700 From: Kent Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, es-mx MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kent Stewart Cc: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?S=F8ren_Neigaard?= , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2 References: <1221086500.20020926223157@e-box.dk> <3D9371B6.2000106@owt.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 Kent Stewart wrote: > > > Søren Neigaard wrote: > >> I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought >> the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a >> 'pkg_add cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps. >> >> How can I redirect the error message from pkg_add to a file, and how >> do I attache files with 'mail', so I can send you some more info on >> this? > > > I don't think you can get what you want to install. Your system doesn't > recognize the new format and that is why pkg_add is dying. They have > reverted to the old format but that will take a while. I would grab 1e > from http://people.freebsd.org/~jdp/s1g/ and then make and add the > current port. Version 1f doesn't take long to build. > Look at the mirrors. I found cvsup-16.1f.tgz on ftp9.freebsd.org. This version should pkg_add on your system. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message