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Date:      Wed, 19 Sep 2001 16:53:59 -0400
From:      Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org>
To:        Jonathan Lyster <jslyster@operamail.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Xsmbrowser installation woes...
Message-ID:  <3BA905E7.7FD8F3D4@mitre.org>
References:  <200109191708.f8JH8g327783@clmboh1-smtp1.columbus.rr.com>

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Jonathan Lyster wrote:
> 
> Folks;
> 
> I did a network installation of 4.3-stable. Installation went fine and my laptop runs sweetly under FreeBSD.
> 
> I'm now trying to install the Xsmbrowser so that I can browse my Windows shares and pass files back and forth with my desktop
> machine. I have Samba installed, but when I try to install the browser, I get an error message and a failure. The installation detected the
> presence of Samba, and had no problem with that. The installation couldn't find the TK components it needed, but it downloaded and
> installed them without incident.
> 
> But when it got to where it had to install the Expect component, the installation crapped out. Any suggestions? I tried installing Expect
> separately (using usr/ports/lang/expect, if I recall correctly) but it refuses to install.

Is there an expect package?  You may be able to pkg_add expect.  

FYI, my slightly older 4.3-STABLE box just build expect with no
problems.  Where exactly is the expect compile dying?

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