Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 09:05:32 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "G. Felter" <freebsd@zrizx.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> Subject: Re: Fetch Message-ID: <20050526160532.GB39239@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20050526113141.M36080@pathofselfdestruction.com> References: <000501c55fc7$e4f10ae0$6601a8c0@GRANT> <20050526131848.2aff4950@localhost> <20050526113141.M36080@pathofselfdestruction.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 12:36:13PM +0100, G. Felter wrote: > On Thu, 26 May 2005 13:18:48 +0200, Fabian Keil wrote > > "Grant Peel" <gpeel@thenetnow.com> wrote: > > > > > I recently installed 5.2.1 Release on a nice new box. everything works > > > except I cant Fetch any port. > > > > > > "Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this > > > >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again." > > > > > > Getting this message on almost every port. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > I could be wrong but I'm almost sure the packages arent available for a > release like 5.2.1 sometime after the next version is released like 5.3 I > think you have to use ports. I think I ran into that with a 5.2.1 box I had. You are partly correct (except they're still available on some mirrors), but he *is* using ports. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFClfPMWry0BWjoQKURAkqLAKCFa8mlDYLq4Rf1TO+Q2rVwZLds3ACgqCTP 8sknhMNH7xXaCOBCm0ESDxY= =jm/D -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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