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Date:      Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:14:51 +0000
From:      Otter <otterr@bellsouth.net>
To:        James A Wilde <james.wilde@telia.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: chmod: invalid file mode: 04711
Message-ID:  <387F679B.29594FC2@bellsouth.net>
References:  <7787.947865635@axl.noc.iafrica.com> <00a501bf5eb8$aa0e71d0$8208a8c0@iqunlimited.net>

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James A Wilde wrote:

> >
> > > Tanked home the appropriate tars,
> >
> > Does that mean you downloaded the port directory files (Makefile, pkg/,
> > files/ etc) or just the source tarballs ?  If you fetched the ports,
> > then try contacting the maintainer of the ssh2 port (his address is in
> > the ssh2 Makefile.  If you just fetched source tarballs, try using the
> > ports or packages. :-)

ports are there for a reason... if you don't have any luck with ssh2, check out
openssh (located in /usr/ports/seurity/openssh). just a simple "make install"
will fetch and install it for you. it works quite nicely with my fbsd/winblows
network here.
-Otter


>
>
> Started with the first method and then tried another I had seen, get
> dirname.tar, which I assume is what you call the tarball method.
>
> However, it is not the freebsd.org ports that I am now having problems with,
> it is the ones from www.ssh.fi, if I remember correctly.
>
> mvh/regards
>
> James Wilde
>
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