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Date:      Tue, 23 Mar 2004 20:18:01 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        BSD <bsd@xtremedev.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Incomplete Ports
Message-ID:  <20040324041801.GA42641@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040324024628.GA76552@Amber.XtremeDev.com>
References:  <F7DC392AFB62C54D840C5F366ED8D04D057DCE@exchange2003.campus.stcloudstate.edu> <20040324024628.GA76552@Amber.XtremeDev.com>

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On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 07:46:28PM -0700, BSD wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 08:41:51PM -0600, Pratt, Benjamin E. wrote:
> > Hello, I'm working on creating a FreeSBIE CD as a new project of mine. =
 I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 #0: Thu Mar 18 20:46:44 CST 2004.
> > =20
> > I've been installing a bunch of different utilities so that I can get t=
hem on the CD but I've run into a few that have incomplete ports. For examp=
le, /usr/ports/sysutils/fileutils/ has just a README.html file in it.  I ju=
st ran cvsup to update my ports tree and no change.  I checked at http://ww=
w.freebsd.org/ports/ and could only search up to the 5.1-RELEASE ports tree.
> > =20
> > I've got a list of 18 ports that has only this README.html file so it d=
oesn't seem to be just a random occurance.
>=20
> Not random. Those ports got moved/renamed/removed to something else. For
> example, fileutils got renamed to coreutils. Look up those ports in
> freshports.org to see what happened to them:
>=20
> For fileutils:
>   http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/fileutils

Or just read /usr/ports/MOVED

Kris

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