From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 22 17:55:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82784152AA for ; Mon, 22 Mar 1999 17:55:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id MAA19524; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:24:55 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id MAA03981; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:24:54 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990323122454.X442@lemis.com> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 12:24:54 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Patrick Seal Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wordperfect8 CD-install References: <19990323102821.O442@lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Patrick Seal on Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 07:32:23PM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 22 March 1999 at 19:32:23 -0500, Patrick Seal wrote: > On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Monday, 22 March 1999 at 16:30:11 -0500, Patrick Seal wrote: >>> I used the port patch 'patch-ab' on a copy of the CD on my harddrive and >>> tried to install. It keep giving me a bunch of errors. >>> >>> Does anyone know the correct procedure for installing it? >> >> Start by reporting some of your bunch. > > You asked for it!! > > root@foobar{54}# ./install.wp > > Please Wait .[: 1-STABLE: trailing non-numeric characters > ./install.wp: /tmp/WpTmP1/LinkFile: permission denied > ./install.wp: /tmp/WpTmP1/LinkFile: permission denied > mv: rename shared/wpdata to shared/wpdata.bk: No such file or directory > ... > egrep: shared/l_last: No such file or directory > egrep: shared/l_last: No such file or directory Do you have Linux emulation installed? What kind of file is ./install.wp? Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message