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Date:      Wed, 17 Feb 1999 16:21:59 GMT
From:      efinley@efinley.com (Elliot Finley)
To:        cjclark@home.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q: 3.1R, Net Install, Broken cvsup port, and other oddities
Message-ID:  <36caec33.84257803@mail.afnetinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <199902171451.JAA04375@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>

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Yes, /usr/ports/lang/modula-3 exists on my system, I installed the
ports collection along with 3.1R.  When I go into
/usr/ports/lang/modula-3 and do a 'make -DNO_X11 fetch' it doesn't
fetch, but it also doesn't give me any errors, it just returns.

On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:51:38 -0500 (EST), you wrote:

>Elliot Finley wrote,
>> Hello,
>>      Just finished a Net install of 3.1R over a 26400 connection.  I
>> installed everything, it took 18 hours.  Everything went smooth.
>> After the reboot, I tried to 'make -DNO_X11 install' cvsup in the
>> /usr/ports/net/cvsup directory.  After it finishes downloading
>> cvsup-16.0.tar.gz I get this:
>> 
>> cvsup-16.0 depends on executable: m3build-6 - not found
>> Verifying install for m3build-6 in /usr/ports/lang/modula-3
>> /bin/sh: not found
>> *** Error code 1
>> 
>> Stop.
>> 
>> etc, etc, etc..  Lots of code 1's
>> 
>> /bin/sh DOES exist.  
>
>/bin/sh is telling you it did not find something. Does
>/usr/ports/lang/modula-3 exist on your installation.
>
>> Also, when checking to make sure that /bin/sh existed, I noticed a
>> file in /bin called "[" (without the quotes).
>
>Type 'man ['. Also try, 'ls -il [ test'.

-- 
Elliot (efinley@efinley.com)

"The box said 'Requires Windows 95, NT, or better,' so I installed FreeBSD."


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