From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 5 18:19:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wemm.org (12-232-135-171.client.attbi.com [12.232.135.171]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FA4D37B41A; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 18:19:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from overcee.wemm.org (overcee.wemm.org [10.0.0.3]) by fw.wemm.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g362JRQ03727; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 18:19:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) Received: from wemm.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by overcee.wemm.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 397E1390B; Fri, 5 Apr 2002 18:22:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@wemm.org) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: "Gabriel Schillaci" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fw: hostmaster@freebsd.org automatic response In-Reply-To: <003701c1dcd6$aca87dc0$5c03010a@PITIGUIN1> Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 18:22:08 -0800 From: Peter Wemm Message-Id: <20020406022208.397E1390B@overcee.wemm.org> 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 "Gabriel Schillaci" wrote: > I think that my problem deserves some attention. > For some reason I don't undestand most of links to packages are broken. > > i.e.: try to download any mySQL package from release/4.4 or from > stable/packages. > You will get the same error: 'not a directory'. Yes, that is because you do not 'cd' into a .tgz file. You 'get' it instead. Pasted from the original mail: " CWD mysql++-1.7.9.tgz 550 mysql++-1.7.9.tgz: Not a directory. PWD 257 "/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.4-release/databases" is current directory. CWD mysql-server-3.23.42.tgz 550 mysql-server-3.23.42.tgz: Not a directory. PWD 257 "/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.4-release/databases" is current directory. " Try "get mysql++-1.7.9.tgz" instead. > Please, guys, try to solve it, because I think this is a big error!! > > Gabriel. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hostmaster@freebsd.org auto responder" > To: > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 7:31 PM > Subject: hostmaster@freebsd.org automatic response > > > > This is a canned auto-reply to your recent email to > hostmaster@freebsd.org. > > > > The purpose of this address is for coordinating DNS updates to the > > freebsd.org zone itself, and dealing with DNS operational problems or > > errors. > > > > It is *NOT* for: > > - questions about where to get FreeBSD > > - reporting FreeBSD bugs > > - reporting download problems > > - etc. > > > > Unless your mail was directly DNS related, this will be the only > > reply you will get. ie: your email will be ignored. > > > > For more information, try: > > questions@freebsd.org (if in doubt, try here) > > hubs@freebsd.org (dealing with mirror changes, etc) > > http://www.freebsd.org/ (everything else) > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hubs" in the body of the message > Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message