Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 09:30:03 +0100 From: Matt Smith <matt.xtaz@gmail.com> To: Thomas Mueller <mueller6722@twc.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: synth install ... builds but does not always install named packages Message-ID: <20170915083003.GB1995@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4C.CD.25924.D0E8BB95@dnvrco-omsmta02> References: <8C.42.25924.3928BB95@dnvrco-omsmta02> <20170915074220.GA1995@gmail.com> <4C.CD.25924.D0E8BB95@dnvrco-omsmta02>
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On Sep 15 08:23, Thomas Mueller wrote: >In some cases, the named packages failed to install the first time >(math/gnumeric and editors/abiword), and in other cases desired >dependencies didn't install (devel/nasm and sysutils/coreutils, for >instance). > >I need some of those build dependencies for other things like, for instance, cross-compiling Haiku and cross-compiling Linux toolchains, or other FreeBSD ports. > >Is there anything I can specify to install those build dependencies, and how do I go through /var/synth/live-packages/All and pkg info -a to install those packages that failed to install without missing something? > >Synth runs faster and more gracefully than portmaster, but portmaster installed everything that it built. > >Tom > Maybe something along the lines of pkg install -g * ? I'm not sure, but -g lets you do a glob pattern. -- Matt
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