Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:17:31 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: jean <jean@abachamber.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_add -r not working Message-ID: <20050912201730.GA75896@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <000701c5b7d5$8bf47ce0$0c00a8c0@burning1m7l1yv> References: <000701c5b7d5$8bf47ce0$0c00a8c0@burning1m7l1yv>
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--IS0zKkzwUGydFO0o Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 09:06:59PM +0100, jean wrote: > Hi All, > =20 > I have newly installed FreeBSD, but seem to be having a problem with > pkg_add, when I use pkg_add -r then package name=20 > I get an error: > =20 > 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 > =20 > but if I use pkg_add and then the url it seems to retrieve the packge > with no problems > =20 > 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 > =20 > any help would be appreciated=20 Those are different URLs, of course. 5.3 packages are no longer on the main ftp site for space reasons, so if you want them you'll have to look on other mirrors (try http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org to get started). Kris --IS0zKkzwUGydFO0o Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDJeJaWry0BWjoQKURAo3aAJ4nKErN7zJ2106nCNIxLeW6J0n4PACeKnul ITbaMWP77wUEZSRKGcglg/w= =pOVb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IS0zKkzwUGydFO0o--
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