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Cc: David <david.robertson@adestra.com>, ports@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: Ports Index
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On Wednesday 06 June 2007, Doug Barton wrote:
> David wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have this error when building a port index.
>
> Out of curiosity, why are you building the index yourself instead of
> using 'make fetchindex'?

I don't know about the OP but KDE need fam and the defaut is gamin, 
which is how fetchindex is setup. Anyone using KDE needs 
a "WITH_FAM_SYSTEM=fam" in order to have a fully functionl KDE. The 
best solution there is p5_Portindex.

Kent

>
> It's also worth noting that the other response you got was right. The
> first thing you should always do if you encounter an error is update
> your sources to see if it's been fixed already. :)
>
>
> hth,
>
> Doug



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