Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 19:33:58 GMT From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: bin/4959: sysinstall package add didn't give indication of a bad pkg_add Message-ID: <199711061933.TAA26642@dragon.nuxi.com> Resent-Message-ID: <199711061940.LAA07448@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 4959 >Category: bin >Synopsis: sysinstall package add didn't give indication of a bad pkg_add >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Nov 6 11:40:00 PST 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: David O'Brien >Organization: The FreeBSD Project >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386 >Environment: packages-2.2.5 >Description: I did a package add of tkman-2.0 using /stand/sysinstall (made 3-Nov), with the version setting of 2.2.5-RELEASE and ftp from wcarchive for the media. tkman-2.0 was correctly added, but not the rman and glimpse packages. (they aren't in /pub/FreeBSD/packages-2.2.5/All) No indication was given that there were un-resolved package dependancies. (sysinstall is supose to handle them, right?) >How-To-Repeat: /stand/sysinstall -> c -> 8 -> misc -> tkman -> <space> -> install /usr/local/bin/tkman >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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