From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 25 16:10: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4DF537B400 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 16:10:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [63.93.4.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3ADF443E42 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 16:10:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost.wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6PNA3uF094981; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 17:10:04 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.12.1/8.12.1/Submit) with ESMTP id g6PNA36C094978; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 17:10:03 -0600 (MDT)?g (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 17:10:03 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Bishop Cc: Jean-Mark , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: USB webcams....little help? In-Reply-To: <000b01c23427$8e0227b0$1885b9a3@nam.slb.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Bishop wrote: > Grrr. When I run the netpbm package's (version 10.5) ./configure command I > get the following after going through the prompts: > > ----------------------------------------- > Can't locate object method "tmpdir" via package "File::Spec" at ./configure > line 396, chunk 13. > ----------------------------------------- > > I'm lost now, for sure. I suppose I can try an older version.... Why are you running ./configure? Packages should just be pkg_add , I thought. Are we using the word "package" in different ways? -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message