Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 21:07:37 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr> To: Ben Eisenbraun <bene@klatsch.org> Cc: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Where is ftp.freesoftware.com? Message-ID: <20011109190737.GC56791@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <20011108145756.A15162@klatsch.org> References: <006c01c1684a$6b372810$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011108123434.GA5361@helios.soupnazi.org> <009101c1688c$ca403440$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011108194551.GC49444@rhadamanth> <20011108145756.A15162@klatsch.org>
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Ben Eisenbraun <bene@klatsch.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 08:37:17PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> > Jim writes:
> >
> > > You can install the package from sysinstall...
> >
> > Thanks. That worked, after I specified ftp2.freebsd.org as the FTP site. At
> > least I think it worked. I'm not sure how to test to see if linux_base is in,
> > but I'll look that up somewhere (there is no rush). Even so, I wasted several
> > hours on that today.
>
> Perhaps you need to update your ports tree?
>
> If that's the case, the short and sweet version of how to do that is
> here (see section 4.5.1 "CVSup Method"):
Yes, that is the case. ftp.freesoftware.com has been removed from the
Makefiles of the ports that used it more than a month ago :)
# cd /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base
# cvs -qR log -r1.55 Makefile
...
revision 1.55
date: 2001/09/23 19:50:29; author: dwcjr; state: Exp; lines: +1 -2
Remove ftp.freesoftware.com from MASTER_SITES of ports since it no
longer exists.
PR: 30497
Submitted by: Dan Larsson
Approved by: will
Anthony, updating your ports tree should fix this :)
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