From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 4 01:00:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A09D16A4E2 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 01:00:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.oisca.org (mail.oisca.org [164.46.152.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEA6F43F75 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 01:00:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from r_ikeda@oisca.org) Received: from oisca.org (61.174.203.61.ap.yournet.ne.jp [61.203.174.61]) (authenticated)hA490Uu20520; Tue, 4 Nov 2003 18:00:30 +0900 Message-ID: <3FA76AA9.8090607@oisca.org> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 18:00:25 +0900 From: "Rommel B. IKEDA" Organization: OISCA-International User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030927 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk References: <3FA75422.3000706@oisca.org> <20031104084622.GB31448@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <3FA769FF.10209@oisca.org> In-Reply-To: <3FA769FF.10209@oisca.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD ML Subject: Re: vlc installation in /usr/ports/multimedia take too long... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 09:00:47 -0000 > Matthew Seaman wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:24:18PM +0900, Rommel B. IKEDA wrote: >> >> >> >>> Is it normal for a Port to be compiled for 3-4 days? I was just >>> wondering? >>> I would really appreciate if anyone can help me how to verify that >>> my machine is indeed compiling the right way or it is just going in >>> a loop... >>> What if I would kill it...what would happen? Can I start >>> again...compile from the Ports and encounter no problems?...Oh...by >>> the way, I am a Newbie...I do not know how to properly Kill it... >>> >> >> Nope. I'd say that something has quite clearly gone wrong there. >> >> You can kill the compilation using 'Ctrl-C' (maybe required several >> times) -- that's the usual was to kill any misbehaving process under >> Unix. >> >> Before re-trying the compilation, cvsup(1) the latest version of the >> ports to pick up any fixes that may have gone into the tree in the >> mean time. > Thank you very much...I tried Ctrl-C and with just one try it stopped and said "You have Mail." I do not know what happened...I do not use CVSup because I can not...with the networking configurations that we have in the office...I have been dowloading CTM deltas...I will try to ctm today...and use portsdb -Uu to update my ports... Again, Thank you very much... Rommel B. Ikeda