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Date:      Mon, 10 Aug 1998 20:49:36 +1200
From:      "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: receiving mail directly
Message-ID:  <199808100849.UAA21166@cyclops.xtra.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <19980810171644.M11095@freebie.lemis.com>
References:  <199808100710.TAA24348@cyclops.xtra.co.nz>; from Dan Langille on Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 07:10:54PM %2B1200

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On 10 Aug 98, at 17:16, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Monday, 10 August 1998 at 19:10:54 +1200, Dan Langille wrote:
> > On 10 Aug 98, at 16:13, Greg Lehey wrote:
> >
> >> On Monday, 10 August 1998 at 18:10:59 +1200, Dan Langille wrote:
> >>> I ftp'd to the ftp site.  Did a get.  Then a make install.
> >>
> >> That makes it a bug.  Ports should automatically install dependent
> >> ports if they're not already installed.
> >
> > OK.  Would the errors have been logged anywhere, I'm sure they've log
> > scrolled off.
> 
> There shouldn't have been any error messages.  It should have said
> "installing python", and then "installing tk-<mumble>".
> 
> > Otherwise, I'll do it again.  What steps should I take to get my machine
> > back to where it was before I tried this install?
> 
> If you didn't use pkg_add, nothing.  It checks what you've installed
> with the standard tools

OK.  I've given up on the port.  I did the pkg_add.  it worked fine.  
Cheers.

> Just to see if this was correct, I made and installed the package.  I had
> no problems.  This was with the latest version (updated 26 July). If you
> have problems with that version, let me know.

OH.  I have 24 July.  But it seems to run.  I'll see about getting it work 
for me later.  cheers all.  :)

--
Dan Langille
DVL Software Limited
http://www.dvl-software.com/freebsd : my [mis]adventures

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