From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 5 21:27:21 2005 Return-Path: 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 C420616A501 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:27:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mci-mail.nodes.net.ad-flow.com (mci-mail.nodes.net.ad-flow.com [66.48.68.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41A5E43D53 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:27:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@danielquinn.org) Received: from douglas ([66.59.162.146]) (authenticated)j05LOTd21049 for ; Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:24:29 GMT Exocomm-Delivery-Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 21:24:29 GMT Exocomm-URL: www.exocomm.com From: daniel quinn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:26:31 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <1104959961.3256.6.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1104959961.3256.6.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200501051626.31758.freebsd@danielquinn.org> Subject: Re: broken port X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 21:27:22 -0000 On January 5, 2005 04:19 pm, Kiffin Gish wrote: > Sometimes when I am trying to make something from the ports I get the > message that the port is 'broken'. > > For example, while trying to build the enlightenment window manager. > > What does that mean and what can I do to get around it? from the bsd handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-broken.html -- economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists. - john kenneth galbraith