From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 16 21:44:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web804.mail.yahoo.com (web804.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.23.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1BE4537B440 for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:44:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mol666@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 19733 invoked by uid 60001); 17 Apr 2001 04:44:52 -0000 Message-ID: <20010417044452.19732.qmail@web804.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [168.191.173.79] by web804.mail.yahoo.com; Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:44:52 PDT Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 21:44:52 -0700 (PDT) From: alissa bader Subject: Re: can't get ports collection to work To: kstewart@urx.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <3ADBC489.1657DB27@urx.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --- Kent Stewart wrote: > Nothing, you have an old setup, which means you have > a couple of dirctories > present that are no longer used. Brett Taylor posted > this a couple of days > ago. > > Try cd /usr/ports/ && rm -rf */*/work > */*/patches thanks very much for the assistance. I tried that, but I still cannot make a port (get the same "old setup" messages as I do before). time to cvsup again? Or, perhaps time to upgrade the OS in the first place? : --alissa __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message