Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:37:36 -0400 From: Josh Ockert <torstenvl@gmail.com> To: eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_add problem Message-ID: <433D77E0.8000004@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5326A363-2BFF-4754-8FB1-3F102A656150@redry.net> References: <AD7E3186-659A-48C2-9B84-5AE6BB752064@redry.net> <433D4C07.1040704@gmail.com> <08C61163-6D0C-4C30-ABC7-F5999FAD8E1B@redry.net> <433D6AF2.8080707@gmail.com> <5326A363-2BFF-4754-8FB1-3F102A656150@redry.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
eoghan wrote: > On 30 Sep 2005, at 17:42, Josh Ockert wrote: > >> You're wrong. >> >> First of all, the address isnt >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/ packages-5-stable/ >> it's >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable/ >> >> Second, if you did indeed set the PACKAGESITE environment variable, >> then -- barring a bug in pkg_add that prevents it from getting >> PACKAGESITE under tcsh -- you could not possibly get the SAME error >> message. You MIGHT have possibly gotten a DIFFERENT error message, >> but not the SAME one. > > > Sorry im using apple mail and it seems to add that space. Im putting > the correct path in. The error comes back the same with the path > changed (the one i set it to). ive just done a fresh install today and > have the manual. I installed from 5.3 dvd and my manual says: pkg_add > -r gnome2 - so the path set initially is coming from my install?? But I > did change it. Once I reboot and login as root i do the setenv. Im > really not sure what im doing wrong. Ive checked the ftp site and it > works. > What's your exact command line and error?
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?433D77E0.8000004>