Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 02:24:48 -0600 From: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> To: Bob Perry <rperry4@earthlink.net> Cc: "gnome@FreeBSD.org" <gnome@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Unable to Upgrade Xscreensaver-gnome 4.15 Message-ID: <opr4hgbmrh8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <404ADA69.10603@earthlink.net> References: <404A49E0.1040104@earthlink.net> <opr4g88rro8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <404ACD6C.6070003@earthlink.net> <opr4hdm7yd8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <404ADA69.10603@earthlink.net>
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On Sun, 07 Mar 2004 03:16:41 -0500, Bob Perry <rperry4@earthlink.net> wrote: > Jeremy Messenger wrote: > >> On Sun, 07 Mar 2004 02:21:16 -0500, Bob Perry <rperry4@earthlink.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Jeremy Messenger wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, 06 Mar 2004 17:00:00 -0500, Bob Perry <rperry4@earthlink.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Tried unsuccessfully this morning to upgrade >>>>> xscreensaver-gnome-14.1_1, to xscreensaver-gnome-4.15. First 4 >>>>> attempts using portupgrade resulted in a truncated file . The >>>>> alternate site for downgrade was ftp.FreeBSD.org/, but the file >>>>> wasn't there. >>>>> >>>>> Tried to port the file manually as suggested, but the upgrade >>>>> program failed to recognize the new tar file indicating that there >>>>> was a "checksum mismatch". I did notice that the truncated file had >>>>> a Feb 26 timestamp while the file I manually downloaded from >>>>> www.jwz.org had a Mar 6 timestamp. >>>>> >>>>> I really haven't used the screensaver function in gnome for some >>>>> time, so this is not an urgent matter. However, just thought I'd >>>>> pass along my experience. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Works fine here: >>>> ================================== >>>> # make extract >>>> ===> Vulnerability check disabled >>>> >>>>>> xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in >>>>>> /usr/ports/distfiles/. >>>>>> Attempting to fetch from http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz 100% of 3950 kB 343 >>>> kBps 00m00s >>>> ===> Extracting for xscreensaver-gnome-4.15 >>>> >>>>>> Checksum OK for xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ================================== >>>> >>>> Perhaps, you can try 'make distclean' then try it again? Try to >>>> update your ports tree first, before you give it another try. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Mezz >>>> >>> ===> Vulnerability check disabled >>> ===> Found saved configuration for xscreensaver-gnome-4.14_1 >>> >> xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in >>> /usr/ports/distfiles/. >>> >> Attempting to fetch from http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/. >>> Receiving xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz (4045811 bytes): 12% (ETA 20:41) >>> 519728 bytes transferred in 182.3 seconds (2.78 kBps) >>> fetch: xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz appears to be truncated: >>> 519728/4045811 bytes >>> >> Attempting to fetch from >>> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. >>> fetch: >>> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz: >>> File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) >>> >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this >>> >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again. >>> *** Error code 1 >>> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xscreensaver-gnome. >>> >>> Updated ports twice today and ran distclean. Still no change. >> >> >> Can you try different mirror? >> http://fresh.t-systems-sfr.com/unix/src/misc/xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz >> >> To me, looks like it's something wrong with your internet vs >> www.jwz.org? >> > Bingo! Edited the Makefile with the new mirror site and ran make. It > picked up at 13% and ran without a problem. Didn't realize there were > other mirror sites available. > > Running deinstall/reinstall now. Correction. All done. > > Thanks so much. No problem, thanks to google.com too. I searched for 'xscreensaver-4.15.tar.gz' in google to find another mirror for you to download. ;-) Cheers, Mezz > Bob Perry -- bsdforums.org 's moderator, mezz.
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