From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Jun 25 15:10:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from apriori.net (paz.static.shore.net [209.192.153.107]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AD5515153 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 1999 15:10:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from paz@apriori.net) Received: from localhost (paz@localhost) by apriori.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA04488 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 1999 18:06:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from paz@apriori.net) Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 18:06:07 -0400 (EDT) From: paz To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: 2.2.7 ports vs. what's available In-Reply-To: <199906252154.OAA56454@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org How can I tell whether I can compile a port on my 2.2.7 system or not? I just tried compiling wminet from the ports collection (/usr/ports/sysutils; I cvsup to get latest weekly) and got this bunch of error messages: www.apriori.net:/usr/ports/sysutils/wminet[104] # make >> wminet-2.0.2.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system. >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.mezaway.org/pub/DockApps/. Receiving wminet-2.0.2.tar.gz (26380 bytes): 100% 26380 bytes transfered in 4.1 seconds (6.35 Kbytes/s) >> Checksum OK for wminet-2.0.2.tar.gz. ===> Extracting for wminet-2.0.2 ===> wminet-2.0.2 depends on shared library: Xpm.4 - found ===> Patching for wminet-2.0.2 ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for wminet-2.0.2 ===> Configuring for wminet-2.0.2 ===> Building for wminet-2.0.2 cc -I/usr/X11R6/share/include -O -I/usr/X11R6/include -DDEFAULT_WMINETRC="\"/usr/local/etc/wminetrc\"" -c -Wall wminet.c -o wminet.o wminet.c: In function `PortWatch': wminet.c:710: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:711: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:711: sizeof applied to an incomplete type wminet.c:712: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:714: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:715: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:716: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:718: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type wminet.c:719: structure has no member named `inp_gencnt' wminet.c:719: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type *** Error code 1 Stop. *** Error code 1 Stop. *** Error code 1 Stop. *** Error code 1 Stop. ============================================================ I am assuming this is because 2.2.7 is a.out and this applet may have been written to only accomodate 3.x and up. cheers - -- Philip. philip zimmermann paz@apriori.net www.apriori.net ayer, ma usa To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message