Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 10:48:59 -0400 (EDT) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: drwho@xnet.com (Michael Maxwell) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems installing ports... Message-ID: <199904131448.KAA21446@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <19990413012909.A22843@drwho.xnet.com> from Michael Maxwell at "Apr 13, 99 01:29:09 am"
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Michael Maxwell wrote, > I have installed 3.1-R from cdrom, and upgraded to 3.1-Stable through cvsup, > etc... > > When attempting to build/install a port, I cd /usr/ports/whatever and > do "make install". The "fetch" program starts, but then hangs and goes > nowhere. this happened on the 3.1-R as well as the 3.1-Stable. > > In the end, I have to ftp the file manually. So far, I've gotten a port > to install correctly only ONCE (I forget which one it was). All the others > I had to ftp manually, *then* run make install... > > Any ideas? Are you behind a firewall? Can you run 'fetch' effectively from the command line? Have you ever had any odd problems from ftp with a firewall or DNS? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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