From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 27 16:28:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A36B37B401; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 16:28:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-150.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D917D43F85; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 16:28:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90E2B66B9B; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 16:28:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7AD43128E; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 16:28:01 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 16:28:01 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: taxman Message-ID: <20030328002801.GA17426@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <200303262015.44964.otto@bernhardi.com> <200303261703.58415.taxman@acd.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="zYM0uCDKw75PZbzx" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200303261703.58415.taxman@acd.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-36.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) cc: questions@FreeBSD.org cc: User &Otto Ernst Bernhardi cc: knu@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports installation, maxima X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 00:28:05 -0000 --zYM0uCDKw75PZbzx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 05:03:58PM -0500, taxman wrote: > On Wednesday 26 March 2003 02:15 pm, User &Otto Ernst Bernhardi wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Thanks for providing FreeBSD!! > > > > I downloaded the ports.tar.gz file from your site. > > > > While trying to install /usr/ports/math/Maxima from the ports collectio= n, I > > get the following problem. > > > > Distfiles not up-to-date or missing? Or, more likely, did I do something > > wrong?? >=20 > you need to update your ports tree to the latest. The newest ports tree = looks=20 > for new versions of the files and those are the only ones kept around on = the=20 > ftp servers. Read up on cvsup. You'll find you'll want to cvsup your po= rts=20 > tree fairly often. Once a week or so depending on your needs. >=20 > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html Actually I think this port is indeed broken, because it seems that knu updated it without making the new distfiles available anywhere. Kris --zYM0uCDKw75PZbzx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+g5cRWry0BWjoQKURAqX/AKCNGyaDSS6jRolbo8KzKwNcWsZEzACgpAZ8 BqBJIq6puo1wF0TKvXi8tk8= =aeaT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zYM0uCDKw75PZbzx--