Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 23:43:56 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Phillip Remaker <remaker@sbcglobal.net> Cc: freebsd-config@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xmms missing form /stand/sysinstall Message-ID: <20020930064356.GA50215@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3D97EB29.2010207@sbcglobal.net> References: <3D97EB29.2010207@sbcglobal.net>
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--h31gzZEtNLTqOjlF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 11:11:53PM -0700, Phillip Remaker wrote: > I was surprised to see that XMMS was NOT in the audio packages section,= =20 > but alot of XMMS related tools were. So I tried to install the tools,= =20 > figuring XMMS would be picked up as a dependency. No luck, cryptic error= s. Not sure why this is..you didnt mention what release. Perhaps the port wasn't buildable at the time of release. > I ended up manually locating the package and running pkg_add. The=20 > package name was >=20 > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/4.0-stable/packages/audio/xmms= -1.2.7_2.tgz >=20 > So I'm GUESSING that the underscore gives sysinstall heartburn? Pardon= =20 > me for not digging into the source 8-( but I figure comeone on the list= =20 > might care. Point me elsewhere of appropriate. No, it's certainly not the '_' (that's part of the version number). > Another question for the maintainers of sysinstall: How about CACHING=20 > the INDEX when retreived over the network? I had do download the same=20 > index dozens of times, and I think a local copy is in order, even if it= =20 > only has a 15 minute lifetime, with a user option to refresh from the=20 > net if needed. sysinstall is designed to be used from floppy..there's no space to store it then. I don't know if it could be done different in other cases. Kris --h31gzZEtNLTqOjlF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9l/KsWry0BWjoQKURAuylAKD8s6tex/eWQkOLRCRWsP9dmj8jzACfUNla FSBlnmVug85J1sLpR2iV27A= =FKzH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --h31gzZEtNLTqOjlF-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-config" in the body of the message
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