From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 5 11:38:58 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 5 11:38:54 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A93837B699 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 2001 11:38:48 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id f05JchR13390; Fri, 5 Jan 2001 11:38:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 11:38:43 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Wonderful One Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Sftp Port Message-ID: <20010105113843.F15744@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from hellaenergy@hellaweb.com on Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 01:23:14PM -0600 Sender: bright@fw.wintelcom.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Wonderful One [010105 11:29] wrote: > Hello FreeBSD-Security, > > Who here has installed sftp from the FreeBSD port and had success? I have > tried and all I seem to get are problems. What I did was download the > sftp.tar and then copied the pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/ftp/sftp > into /usr/ports/ftp. Then I cd’ed in to /usr/ports/ftp/sftp and typed make. > Here is what happens: > > make > >> .tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system. > >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.xbill.org/pub/sftp/. > grep: /usr/ports/ftp/sftp/files/md5: No such file or directory > fetch: pub/sftp/.tar.gz: cannot get remote modification time > fetch: ftp://ftp.xbill.org/pub/sftp/.tar.gz: FTP error: > fetch: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) > >> Attempting to fetch from > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. > grep: /usr/ports/ftp/sftp/files/md5: No such file or directory > fetch: pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.tar.gz: cannot get remote modification > time > fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.tar.gz: FTP error: > fetch: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) > >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this > >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again. Something is seriously hosed with your ports system, I would recommend reading the documentation on how to get the ports tree setup using cvsup. This sort of message does not belong on FreeBSD-security. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message