From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 8 4:35:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clientmail.realtime.co.uk (simian.realtime.co.uk [194.205.134.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30FFF37B423 for ; Tue, 8 May 2001 04:35:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from waynep@zaphod.realtime.co.uk) Received: from zaphod.realtime.co.uk ([194.205.134.208]) by clientmail.realtime.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14x5mJ-0001Kj-01; Tue, 08 May 2001 12:35:43 +0100 Received: from waynep by zaphod.realtime.co.uk with local (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14x5mJ-0002ae-00; Tue, 08 May 2001 12:35:43 +0100 From: Wayne Pascoe To: "Nigel Taylor" Cc: Freebsd-Questions Subject: Re: make install problems References: Reply-To: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Date: 08 May 2001 12:35:42 +0100 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Lines: 29 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Nigel Taylor" writes: > Dear all > > I was trying to install a number of ports in FreeBSD and got the follow > errors on every single on i tried, can anyone please help me > > Jiffy# make install > > >>navigator-v477-us.x86-unknown-linux2.2.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist > in /usr/ports/distfiles/. > >>Attempting to fetch from > ftp://ftp.netscape.com/pub/communicator/english/4.77/unix/supported/linux2. > 2/navigator_standalone/. > fetch:navigator-v477-us.x86-unknown-linux2.2.tar.gz:Can't open data > connection > > I tried manually and i could get them, using passive ftp. Try setting FTP_PASSIVE environment variable to 1. This should then make fetch use passive. Also, could you get them using active FTP ? -- - Wayne Pascoe E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668 Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message