From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 30 17:05:43 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 5008F16A41F for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 17:05:43 +0000 (GMT) (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 EF3C843D49 for ; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 17:05:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (CPE0050040655c8-CM00111ae02aac.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [70.30.70.180]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 864A41A4E66; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:05:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 9279C51379; Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:05:40 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:05:40 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: eoghan Message-ID: <20050930170540.GB59432@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <433D4C07.1040704@gmail.com> <08C61163-6D0C-4C30-ABC7-F5999FAD8E1B@redry.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NDin8bjvE/0mNLFQ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <08C61163-6D0C-4C30-ABC7-F5999FAD8E1B@redry.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: Josh Ockert , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_add problem 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: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 17:05:43 -0000 --NDin8bjvE/0mNLFQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 05:00:15PM +0100, eoghan wrote: > On 30 Sep 2005, at 15:30, Josh Ockert wrote: >=20 > >Uhh... Well my first bet when trying to find stuff on FTP would be =20 > >to follow the path that the address given tries to specify. Had you =20 > >tried, you would have found that packages-5.3-release doesn't exist =20 > >under ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/. This would =20 > >have led you to wonder how to change the site pkg_add -r uses for =20 > >packages. This, appropriately enough, is set in the environment =20 > >variable PACKAGESITE, which you could have found by googling the =20 > >archives (this question came up maybe a week ago) or reading the =20 > >man page. > > > > > >My recommendation would be: > > o Set PACKAGESITE to: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable/ > > o pkg_add -rf portupgrade > > o portupgrade -arfP >=20 > Ok thanks. I have done this... > setenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/=20 > packages-5-stable/ > and im still getting the same error. Show us the error, it can't be precisely the same one since you changed the environment variable. > I have checked the ftp site and =20 > its there. So im not sure what I need to do? Kris --NDin8bjvE/0mNLFQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDPXBkWry0BWjoQKURAuYVAKDM7IQTjPMAF3FOiiXbqztvlrL29ACgwHZ1 BAFkhv5pq0pPK5Yp5/cA6c8= =Lk0/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NDin8bjvE/0mNLFQ--