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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:24:54 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "greater_wyrm@yahoo.com.au" <greater_wyrm@yahoo.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make is not working for me
Message-ID:  <20040217222454.GB23014@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <40324362.6050208@yahoo.com.au>
References:  <40324362.6050208@yahoo.com.au>

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On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 12:37:54AM +0800, greater_wyrm@yahoo.com.au wrote:
> forgive the newbie question please
>=20
> I am trying to install a package called bpalogin (it authorises Bigpond=
=20
> Broadband Cable users (Bigpond is an ISP in Australia)) and I have=20
> followed the instructions from the=20
> http://bpalogin.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=3Ddownload
>=20
> I have untarred th file and tried a make
> the result is
> "/usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk", line 0: Cannot open /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk
> "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 0: Cannot open /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk
> make: fatal errors encoutered --cannot continue
>=20
> I have set write permissions on both files and write and execute=20
> permission on the Directories

It's trying to open those files for reading, not writing.  Please show
us a ls -l of those directories; it's possible you have a corrupted
installation.

Kris

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