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Date:      Tue, 29 Jul 2003 07:09:12 -0600
From:      Aaron Siegel <bulk_mail@siegel-tech.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Newbie's installation of portupgrade fails...
Message-ID:  <200307290709.12265.bulk_mail@siegel-tech.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030729162352.482cbb10.r_ikeda@oisca.org>
References:  <20030729162352.482cbb10.r_ikeda@oisca.org>

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Hello Rommel

How are you connecting to the internet?  Were you connected to the internet 
when you tried to install this port? Are you in Japan? I tried to install the 
port myself and was able to download it with out any problems .

Try to ping the one of the ftp servers if successfull you should see the 
output below, if you are in Japan try the to ping the server 
ftp.jp.FreeBSD.org:
I<aj@trekster>$ ping ftp.iDaemons.org      
PING ftp.iDaemons.org (210.189.104.8): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=0 ttl=47 time=185.511 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=1 ttl=47 time=169.866 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=2 ttl=47 time=171.700 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=3 ttl=47 time=173.564 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=4 ttl=47 time=169.668 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=5 ttl=47 time=168.518 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=6 ttl=47 time=171.559 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=7 ttl=47 time=175.487 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=8 ttl=47 time=177.024 ms
64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=9 ttl=47 time=175.837 ms
^C
--- ftp.iDaemons.org ping statistics ---
11 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 9% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 168.518/173.873/185.511/4.737 ms

If you do not receive this response you have a network problem. 

Reply to this email address aaron-siegel@bresnan.net.

Good luck

On Tuesday 29 July 2003 01:23 am, Rommel B. Ikeda wrote:
> Dear Aaron Siegel,
>
> I tried what you recommended to me, the installation of "portupgrade"
> 	# cd  /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade
> 	# make install
> 	# make clean
> Below are the result of when I tried to install...
>
> >> pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in
> >> /usr/ports/distfiles/. Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/.
>
> fetch: ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2:
> Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/.
>
> fetch:
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200304
>27.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.se.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/.
>
> fetch:
> ftp://ftp.se.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200
>30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.uk.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/.
>
> fetch:
> ftp://ftp.uk.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200
>30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.ru.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/.
>
> fetch:
> ftp://ftp.ru.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200
>30427.tar.bz2: Service not available, closing control connection
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/.
>
> fetch:
> ftp://ftp.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200
>30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from
> >> ftp://ftp.tw.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/.
>
> fetch:
> ftp://ftp.tw.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200
>30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/.
>
> fetch: ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2:
> Syntax error, command unrecognized
>
> >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
>
> *** Error code 1
>
> I would really appreciate it if you could give any advice regarding this
> one...
>
> Rommel B. Ikeda
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