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Date:      10 May 2002 23:29:55 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Scott Sewall <scott@redlinenetworks.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG, sewall@ix.netcom.com, gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cannot fetch gnomeprint-0.34
Message-ID:  <1021087795.3554.4.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <3CDC8C67.2040007@redlinenetworks.com>
References:  <3CDC8C67.2040007@redlinenetworks.com>

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On Fri, 2002-05-10 at 23:13, Scott Sewall wrote:
> 
> After a new install of FreeBSD-4.5-RELEASE , I'm unable to install the 
> gnome meta-port (gnome-1.4.1b2_1) using sysinstall because of a failure 
> to install gnomeprint-0.34. (required by bonobo-1.0.18).
> 
> The error message is: Unable to fetch package gnomeprint-0.34 from 
> selected media.
> 
> I tried ftp.freebsd.org and ftp2.freebsd.org as the ftp distribution site.
> 
> This has been broken for many months now.  I've experienced the problem 
> in previous installs and resorted to building the package from ports, 
> hoping someone else would report it.  Bradford Castalia 
> <Castalia@azstarnet.com> reported the problem to ports@FreeBSD.org on 
> 2/17/2002. There was also a report filed ( pr=36428 
> <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=36428>; ) that's been closed.
> 
> What needs to be done to get this fixed?

Building from packages is currently broken.  You should instead build
GNOME from a freshly cvsup'd ports tree.

Joe

> 
> -- Scott
> 
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