From owner-freebsd-ports Sun Sep 9 10:20:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from smtp017.mail.yahoo.com (smtp017.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2840437B401 for ; Sun, 9 Sep 2001 10:20:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from unknown (HELO acidic.ars.org) (203.106.173.80) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 9 Sep 2001 17:20:10 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 01:29:25 +0800 From: Alvin Sim X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.53o) Reply-To: Alvin Sim Organization: n/a X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <16317334896.20010910012925@yahoo.co.uk> To: Akinori MUSHA Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re[4]: portupgrade problem In-Reply-To: <86u1ycmtib.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> References: <10915159758.20010909022557@yahoo.co.uk> <86bsklsf15.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <67256669.20010909201541@yahoo.co.uk> <86u1ycmtib.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Sunday, September 09, 2001, 08:35:40 PM, Akinori MUSHA wrote: > At Sun, 9 Sep 2001 20:15:41 +0800, > Alvin Sim wrote: >> >> No MD5 checksum file. >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on file: /nonexistent - found >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on file: /nonexistent - found >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on file: /nonexistent - found >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on file: /nonexistent - found >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on file: /nonexistent - found > D'oh! Why on earth do you have such a file /nonexistent!? The file > is supposed to be nonexistent, and the ports system depends on its > nonexistence. It's not only ruby-static that would fail to build. hah hah... it does seem funny but that was something i did when i install samba weeks ago. i couldnt remember what were the steps i made :) > Please remove the bogus file /nonexistent and try over again. did that and walla! it now compiles all the way just fine. thanks a lot. i was wondering though, if it _depends_ on that file, shouldnt it fine that file and _then_ run instead of not finding that file and run? >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/ruby - found >> ===> ruby_static-1.6.4.2001.09.03 depends on executable: autoconf - found > Regards, again, thanks for looking into this and making it work :) ~as -- Alvin bsd140870@yahoo.co.uk _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message