Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 21:06:59 +0100 From: "jean" <jean@abachamber.co.uk> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: pkg_add -r not working Message-ID: <000701c5b7d5$8bf47ce0$0c00a8c0@burning1m7l1yv>
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Hi All, I have newly installed FreeBSD, but seem to be having a problem with pkg_add, when I use pkg_add -r then package name I get an error: pkg_add -r nano Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Latest /nano.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/Lates t/nano.tbz' by URL but if I use pkg_add and then the url it seems to retrieve the packge with no problems pkg_add ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable/editors/n ano-1.2.5.tbz Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable/editors/n ano-1.2.5.tbz... Done. pkg_add: warning: package 'nano-1.2.5' requires 'gettext-0.14.5', but 'gettext-0.13.1_1' is installed any help would be appreciated Thanks Jean
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