From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 20 02:38:56 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B611C171854 for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:38:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A308913C471 for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:38:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68B0D1A3C1A; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 18:38:56 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5CEEB51587; Mon, 19 Feb 2007 21:38:55 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 21:38:55 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway To: Brad Kowalczyk Message-ID: <20070220023854.GA46534@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <45DA37CB.7090905@ibiscode.com> <20070220004508.GA44929@xor.obsecurity.org> <45DA476F.1080809@ibiscode.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45DA476F.1080809@ibiscode.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: make in ports not working X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:38:56 -0000 On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:57:19AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:50:35AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: > > > >>Hi > >> > >>I get the following error when trying to make from the ports tree: > >> > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2292: warning: String comparison > >>operator should be either == or != > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2292: warning: String comparison > >>operator should be either == or != > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2292: Malformed conditional > >>(((${OSVERSION} < 504105 || (${OSVERSION} >= 600000 && ${OSVERSION} < > >>600103) || (${OSVERSION} >= 700000 && ${OSVERSION} < 700012)) && > >>${PKGORIGIN} != "ports-mgmt/pkg_install") || > >>exists(${LOCALBASE}/sbin/pkg_info)) > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2293: warning: String comparison > >>operator should be either == or != > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2293: warning: String comparison > >>operator should be either == or != > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2293: Malformed conditional > >>((${OSVERSION} < 504105 || (${OSVERSION} >= 600000 && ${OSVERSION} < > >>600103) || (${OSVERSION} >= 700000 && ${OSVERSION} < 700012)) && > >>${PKGORIGIN} != "ports-mgmt/pkg_install") > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2308: if-less else > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2308: Need an operator > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2322: if-less endif > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2322: Need an operator > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5987: if-less endif > >>"/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 5987: Need an operator > >>make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue > >> > >>Any help appreciated > >> > >>Also I am not subscribed to the list so reply-all. > > > > > >You forgot to mention which version of FreeBSD you're running, but > >it's probably an ancient one that is no longer supported. > > > >Kris > > > > > > yup ok its an ancient one: > su-2.05a# uname -v > FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE : Tue Apr 8 11:35:48 GMT 2003 > > I am stuck with it (its a virtual server) so is there any way i can get > ports working? I just love 'portinstall xyz'! FreeBSD 4 is no longer supported in any way by ports, update to 6.2 or make do with out-of-date ports that will never again be updated (you can use the RELEASE_4_EOL tag until you can upgrade the box). Kris