Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 04:39:47 -0400 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Vim port problem Message-ID: <4ad871310904190139r49a26a45xe6d67fb5d87e5a5c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1bd550a00904190054j4246156bma9d3bf51f7c4b840@mail.gmail.com> References: <1bd550a00904190054j4246156bma9d3bf51f7c4b840@mail.gmail.com>
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2009/4/19 Fernando Apestegu=EDa <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>: > Hi all, > > I have the latest version of the ports collection (gotten with > portsnap). I performed a whole update of my system (FreeBSD > 7.1-RELEASE-p4 #12). Everything went fine save the vim port. > An upgrade of the base system Should Not(Tm) affect installed ports under normal conditions. > It is unable to download vim-7.2.tar.bz2 despite the fact that the URL > portupgrade tries to download from, exists: > http://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/unix/vim-7.2.tar.bz2 > It was unable to download the file from any other sites. Several > different errors (Move permanently, range request not satisfiable...) > I am unfamiliar with automated port utilities. What happens if you do the following?: cd /usr/ports/editors/vim; make deinstall distclean; make install clean > However, I downloaded that file from the first site using 'fetch', > place the file in /usr/ports/distfiles/vim and I could install the > package... > Don't confuse ports and packages. They are two different ways to install third-party software (until they are installed -- then everything is a package). > Any ideas on this problem? > > Thanks in advance. --=20 Glen Barber
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