From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 1 12:00:38 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA08461 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 12:00:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (finch-post-10.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA08455 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 12:00:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.11 #1) id 107PWI-000139-00; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 20:00:31 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id TAA04085; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 19:59:47 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (rasnt-1) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA09219; Mon, 1 Feb 99 19:59:44 GMT Message-Id: <36B60768.48611698@uk.radan.com> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 19:58:32 +0000 From: Mark Ovens X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Alex Heiphetz Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86-3.3.3.1 References: <000701be4de4$1df302a0$e97f868b@BMICK> <3.0.6.32.19990201114939.0092cab0@cvzoom.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alex Heiphetz wrote: > > It looks like pkg_add can't find XFree86-3.3.3.1 > (it was being added as dependancy for wxftp-0.4.1.tgz) > Am I missing something? > No, this is a mistake in the package. Xfree86 is not a package so you can't check for it (the check works by looking for an dirextory in/var/db/pkg, in this case called XFree86-3.3.3.1). The easy workround is, as root, to ``mkdir XFree86-3.3.3.1'' in /var/db/pkg. HTH > Thanks, > A.Heiphetz > ============================================================================ > ================ > ahg1# pkg_add > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-stable/All/wxftp-0.4.1 > .tgz > Fetching > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-stable/All/wxftp-0.4.1 > .tgz... Done. > Error: FTP Unable to get > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-stable/All/XFree86-3.3 > .3.1.tgz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) > Fetching > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-stable/All/gtk-1.0.6.t > gz... Done. > pkg_add: could not find package XFree86-3.3.3.1 ! > pkg_add: pkg_add of dependency `gtk-1.0.6' failed! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message