From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 2 12:09:38 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D8316A4CE; Mon, 2 Aug 2004 12:09:38 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6947A43D1F; Mon, 2 Aug 2004 12:09:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:::1])i72C9Eir011910 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 13:09:14 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)id i72C9E5d011909; Mon, 2 Aug 2004 13:09:14 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew) Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 13:09:14 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: "Edwin D. Vinas" Message-ID: <20040802120914.GB11420@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , "Edwin D. Vinas" , freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200408021321.31329.edwinv@asti.dost.gov.ph> <20040802074013.GD39164@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <200408021804.14436.edwinv@asti.dost.gov.ph> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200408021804.14436.edwinv@asti.dost.gov.ph> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Greylist: Message not sent from an IPv4 address, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.5.3 (smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk [0.0.0.0]); Mon, 02 Aug 2004 13:09:14 +0100 (BST) X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040705, clamav-milter version 0.74a on smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk cc: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't file transfer via Bluetooth in FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 12:09:38 -0000 --7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 06:04:14PM +0800, Edwin D. Vinas wrote: =20 > Thanks Matthew for the reply. But, its sad to say that I can't find any= =20 > "openobex" ports in my machine. >=20 > banao# ls /usr/ports/comms/openobex > ls: /usr/ports/comms/openobex: No such file or directory >=20 > I thought of actually using this openobex port but do you know how to fin= d the=20 > ports if its not in the distribution? Im using FreeBSD-5.2 and KDE 3.0. I= m=20 > actually searching the web for it but some sites dont have a link to the= =20 > files to be downloaded. In case you know where to find the installer that= =20 > would really work for FreeBSD-5.2, please send the link to me. > You have an out of date ports tree: openobex has been in ports for some 4 months now: http://www.freebsd.org/ports/comms.html#openobex-1.0.1 You're also running a deprecated version of FreeBSD -- there were some serious bugs in version 5.2 which necessitated the release of 5.2.1 shortly afterwards. I advise you to install cvsup -- # pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui and then use that to get an up to date copy of the ports tree. While you're at it, also install portupgrade(1) as that will make maintaining your installed ports into a doddle. Instructions from the Handbook are here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.h= tml http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html and a series of articles which give some very useful hints and tips are here: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/07/FreeBSD_Basics.html http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/28/FreeBSD_Basics.html http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/09/18/FreeBSD_Basics.html Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBDi7qiD657aJF7eIRAiavAJ985aMovpcDJqYB1kPeM91dKko9AgCff+0E WOEwdApm47fODyA82Fkn224= =hv/C -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --7ZAtKRhVyVSsbBD2--