From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 7 16:57:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from adsl-63-198-218-205.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net (adsl-63-198-218-205.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.198.218.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57DAD37B417 for ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:57:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (decker@localhost) by adsl-63-198-218-205.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id fA80x2V68249 for ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:59:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from decker@robdecker.com) Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:58:56 -0800 (PST) From: "Robert A. Decker" X-Sender: decker@adsl-63-198-218-205.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Somthing that happened during Mailman install In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The Mailman install has been a royal pain in the ass. Instead of installing a pkg I should have just downloaded the source and built. I've gotten past all of my permissions problems, missing users and groups problems, missing directories problems, etc. However, I'm now seeing another directory missing. And I was wondering what happened to any sort of documentation. Can anyone explain why the pkg_install removed all of the following directories?! Any idea of what I can do to get around this? pkg_info -f mailman-2.0.5 ... File: share/doc/mailman/UPGRADING Comment: MD5:17fec75f8b62a5b43f0d768babfecfa2 Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman/Archiver Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman/Bouncers Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman/Cgi Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman/Handlers Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman/Logging Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman/pythonlib Deinstall directory remove: mailman/Mailman Deinstall directory remove: mailman/archives/private Deinstall directory remove: mailman/archives/public Deinstall directory remove: mailman/archives Deinstall directory remove: mailman/bin Deinstall directory remove: mailman/cgi-bin Deinstall directory remove: mailman/cron Deinstall directory remove: mailman/data Deinstall directory remove: mailman/filters Deinstall directory remove: mailman/icons Deinstall directory remove: mailman/lists Deinstall directory remove: mailman/locks Deinstall directory remove: mailman/logs Deinstall directory remove: mailman/mail Deinstall directory remove: mailman/qfiles Deinstall directory remove: mailman/scripts Deinstall directory remove: mailman/spam Deinstall directory remove: mailman/templates Deinstall directory remove: mailman Deinstall directory remove: share/doc/mailman UNEXEC 'if [ -f %D/info/dir ]; then if sed -e '1,/Menu:/d' %D/info/dir | grep -q '^[*] '; then true; else rm %D/info/dir; fi; fi' CWD to . File: +COMMENT (ignored) File: +DESC (ignored) File: +MTREE_DIRS (ignored) Package mtree file: +MTREE_DIRS thanks, rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message