Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 19:06:05 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Scott Bennett <bennett@cs.niu.edu> Cc: rpvoland@facstaff.wisc.edu, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: working version of acroread7 for FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE needed Message-ID: <20070330230605.GB21207@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200703302032.l2UKWeJO028667@mp.cs.niu.edu> References: <200703302032.l2UKWeJO028667@mp.cs.niu.edu>
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--QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 03:32:40PM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: > On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:05:57 -0500 Rick Voland <rpvoland@facstaff.wi= sc.edu> > wrote: > >Scott Bennett wrote: > >> I need a functioning version of acroread version 7 for my 6.1 sys= tem > >> "pkg_add -r acroread7" does not find a package. "portinstall acroread= 7" > >> fails initially on an error return from a brandelf command, as it shou= ld, > >> because the brandelf is being applied to a shell script rather than to= an > >> executable binary. > >> Does anyone on this list know where to find a version that will > >> install and run correctly? > >>=20 > > > >Did you try "pkg_add -r print/acroread7" or "portinstall print/acroread7= " ? > > > I hadn't put the "print/" into the commands, no, but that was what t= he > commands seemed to be looking at anyway. But here: >=20 > Script started on Fri Mar 30 15:20:54 2007 > hellas# pkg_add -r print/acroread7 > Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/pac= kages-6.1-release/Latest/print/acroread7.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file = not found, no access) > pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/pa= ckages-6.1-release/Latest/print/acroread7.tbz' by URL We're prohibited from distributing an acroread package by the license terms imposed by Adobe. However, building from a port is expected to work (on 6.2 at least), so please give an exact transcript of your error. Kris --QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGDZfcWry0BWjoQKURAuNVAKDjyu0wW3iRashP16WVUvwInMHyQwCfaNwV yNWitFQjcCrLNrDd8wXf/IM= =IGQ1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt--
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