From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 6 03:20:45 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19A8516A417 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 03:20:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.200]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E621813C447 for ; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 03:20:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (ool-435559b8.dyn.optonline.net [67.85.89.184]) by mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0JU700678DA9BZB0@mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:20:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by flosoft.no-ip.biz (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m063KXGB030362; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:20:33 -0500 Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:20:33 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" In-reply-to: <47803E3F.2080005@monkeybrains.net> To: Rudy Message-id: <47804901.6090007@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 References: <64c038660801040516u5c42a6cpadb475ad67fb4730@mail.gmail.com> <20080104174955.52aa33fd@gumby.homeunix.com> <64c038660801041029t1a9662bayed3ca02fd46c7ece@mail.gmail.com> <64c038660801041226k1d350bc6p727e4666ea295727@mail.gmail.com> <477FFE14.1010704@monkeybrains.net> <477FFF63.50004@gmail.com> <47801D54.8050709@gmail.com> <47803E3F.2080005@monkeybrains.net> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080104) Cc: Greg Mars , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOW-TO get Flash7 working! 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: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 03:20:45 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rudy wrote: > >> By the way, I had some problems installing flash7 from ports a >> few days ago. It didn't like the size of the file and would fail >> even if you downloaded from Adobe and copied to ports/disfiles. I >> later did a 'portsnap fetch update' that must have gotten >> updated makefiles and fixed that problems. Anybody else with that >> issue should try updating the ports collection. > > > Super you got it running. PS, I had to do that as well... > > rm /usr/ports/distfiles/flashplugin/fp7_archive.zip > > From full original instructions: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-January/165920.html > > > > > Updating your ports (with portsnap or the cvsup) when trying to fix > problems is always a good idea. Sometimes when everything seems > busted the portupgrade tool can be helpful in rebuilding all your > ports. Set it running before you go to bed, and ta-da, in the > morning everything is working -- or completely broken :) An other way to fix it in some ways is to run a make makesum to update the distfile checksums - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHgEkBjRvRjGmHRgQRAnAHAJ9KR+ety4Fua48dxBYYDx/qX3bSrACfUZ9t 2+ZcjSruc6orky2W1E9dB34= =Sj1r -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----