Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 16:07:51 +0000 (GMT) From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> To: Nils Holland <ncptiddische@compuserve.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PORTS-System and aborted download Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001041607370.48854-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <200001041101_MC2-934B-8946@compuserve.com>
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Check /usr/ports/distfiles On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Nils Holland wrote: >Hi folks, >today I wanted to install the LyX frontend to LaTeX using the ports system. >Since LyX depends on a whole lot of other stuff from which I had not much >installed, I knew that it was going to be a long download. >After some time the PORTS system started retrieving the XFORMS library. >Unluckily, the internet connection crashed while doing so, which stoped the >whole make process for LyX. > >When I try to resume by typing MAKE once more, it does restart where it >left off, but it tries to unpack the incomplete-downloaded XFORMS package >and gives me a CHECKSUM error and then quits. My guess is that I need to >delete the incompletly downloaded file, then do make again and it should >re-download it and be able to install it. Unluckily, I don't have a clue >where in the file system tree the PORTS-system has placed the incompletely >downloaded XFORMS. I searched in /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/xfroms but >couldn't fine it. So, where's it then? > >See ya, >Nils > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -=> jm <=- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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