From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Sep 29 19:34:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from nisser.com (c1870039.telekabel.chello.nl [212.187.0.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A64614D8E; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 19:34:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roelof@nisser.com) Received: from nisser.com (roelof [10.0.0.2]) by nisser.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id EAA64268; Thu, 30 Sep 1999 04:34:26 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from roelof@nisser.com) Message-ID: <37F2CC05.C4ECFE15@nisser.com> Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 04:33:41 +0200 From: Roelof Osinga Organization: eboa - engineering buro Office Automation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeremy Lea Cc: Ade Lovett , Yukihiro Nakai , asami@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GNOME updates (was Re: ports/13994: update to ports/devel/ORBit) References: <199909271450.HAA49170@freefall.freebsd.org> <37F17F7F.B4105CDC@internetsolutions.co.jp> <19990929103542.D40205@lovett.com> <37F270FB.1A5AC901@nisser.com> <19990929184204.D77294@shale.csir.co.za> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jeremy Lea wrote: > > People can't fix the problems if you keep quiet. Which, of course, was why I spoke up in the first place. > This is not really very helpful... Which package, what was the command > which failed, what version of -STABLE and what are your local modes. The log's only 15K but here's the start: Script started on Thu Sep 23 00:14:19 1999 nisser:/usr/ports/x11/gnome# make reinstall ===> Installing for gnome-1.0.0 ===> gnome-1.0.0 depends on file: /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/sounds/startup.wav - found ===> gnome-1.0.0 depends on executable: panel - not found ===> Verifying reinstall for panel in /usr/ports/x11/gnomecore ===> Building for gnomecore-1.0.9 gmake all-recursive ... up to previous message. performed after I'd cvsupped both system and ports. System is now at: nisser:/home/www/Slak$ uname -a FreeBSD nisser.com 3.3-STABLE FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE #10: Tue Sep 21 21:24:05 CEST 1 999 toor@nisser.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/FORSETI i386 What's a mode and how would I go about figuring out what mode the system was in retro-actively since modes are by definition trancient? Roelof -- Home is where the (@) http://eboa.com/ is. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message