From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 4 05:35:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 D00C416A41F for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 05:35:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from js.lists@gmail.com) Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 667CD43D45 for ; Tue, 4 Oct 2005 05:35:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from js.lists@gmail.com) Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id t13so308546wxc for ; Mon, 03 Oct 2005 22:35:26 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=uR/5j5wiKLd/tYVTnQihNFZNfly54/MlmOZtpCISTnhneUvTFe38/oJ6cONPfnkRm6cVQn50G1eEODWG6sjWIoGN36uha2/ZXQc4GTZ4yYnqmvwgV1NvM7evPKEUWiLrU4EPFDMO5iMv/6X7mUt3tPEmv46FZx1vgdAooMPnM/U= Received: by 10.70.109.11 with SMTP id h11mr2168887wxc; Mon, 03 Oct 2005 22:35:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.1.1.15? ( [69.107.35.6]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id i35sm623714wxd.2005.10.03.22.35.23; Mon, 03 Oct 2005 22:35:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <43421499.9050608@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 22:35:21 -0700 From: Joe S User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway References: <4341D8FB.5040000@gmail.com> <20051004012906.GA48281@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20051004012906.GA48281@xor.obsecurity.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Makefile error: your port uses an old layout X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 05:35:27 -0000 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 06:20:59PM -0700, Joe S wrote: > >>I can't seem to install quite a few apps from ports. I'm running >>5.4-RELEASE with security patches installed (via freebsd-update). I >>update ports with portsnap. I have updated a few times today. >> >>Example: >># cd /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools >># make install clean >>Makefile error: your port uses an old layout. Please update it to match >>this bsd.port.mk. If you have updated your ports collection via cvsup >>and are still getting this error, see Q12 and Q13 in the cvsup FAQ on >>http://www.polstra.com for further information. >>*** Error code 1 >> >>Stop in /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools. >> >> >>The FAQ is useless. I've googled for similar errors, no relevant >>results. Any ideas? > > > You have stale cruft in your port directory. Show us what it is.. > > Kris I'm going to try blowing away ports tree and get a fresh update via portsnap.