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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 2002 18:37:36 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
To:        Ali Nasseh <a_nasseh@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problem with installing new ports
Message-ID:  <20021220173736.GA10037@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20021220172301.62758.qmail@web10304.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20021220172301.62758.qmail@web10304.mail.yahoo.com>

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# a_nasseh@yahoo.com / 2002-12-20 09:23:01 -0800:
> i run freebsd 4.5 stable and when i try to install a
> new port like mpg123 it fails.
> my command to system and it's response is here:
> 
> $ pwd
> /usr/ports/audio/mpg123
> 
> $ make clean

    ...

> >> mpg123-0.59r-pl1.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in
> /usr/ports/distfiles/.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> http://www.mpg123.de/mpg123/.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> http://www-ti.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de/~hippm/mpg123/.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/unix/audio/mpg123/.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> http://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/unix/audio/mpg123/.
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.
> >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try
> again.
> *** Error code 1

    have you cvsupped /usr/ports recently?

> please let me know if i MUST hold a connection to the
> internet during the installations.if so, is there a
> way to avoid that connection?

    you either have to be connected or fetch all the required tarballs
    prior the compile/install. see ports(7) for the targets that will
    list/fetch them.

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