From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Nov 21 16:39:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA28458 for ports-outgoing; Fri, 21 Nov 1997 16:39:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports) Received: from silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU (ala-ca34-36.ix.netcom.com [207.93.143.164]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA28453 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 1997 16:39:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu) Received: (from asami@localhost) by silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU (8.8.8/8.6.9) id QAA05458; Fri, 21 Nov 1997 16:37:20 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 16:37:20 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199711220037.QAA05458@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> To: kline@thought.org CC: tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de, kline@thought.org, tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <199711211814.KAA15501@tao.thought.org> (message from Gary Kline on Fri, 21 Nov 1997 10:14:49 -0800 (PST)) Subject: Re: build of teTeX stalled From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk * That explains it. I've been bitten by having duplicates * of a binary at least once before. The perl (perl4) binary * is in /usr/bin; my checkbook port, ccb, requires perl5. Yeah. You should really put /usr/bin in front of /usr/local/bin in your PATH though, as we really can't check everything that is installed by ports (or by users themselves). If THAT doesn't work, you can always hardcode it. Satoshi