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Date:      Sun, 01 Apr 2007 14:11:15 +1000
From:      Mikhail Goriachev <mikhailg@webanoide.org>
To:        dbetts <betts@norden1.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: not able to install some ports
Message-ID:  <460F30E3.4020600@webanoide.org>
In-Reply-To: <460F2B0A.2070607@norden1.com>
References:  <460F2B0A.2070607@norden1.com>

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dbetts wrote:
> I have been trying to install amavisd-new, portgrey, and portupgrade. I 
> get the same error on all ports when they try to install 
> dependencies:(this is an example from trying to install the port 
> portupgrade)
> 
> => bdb-0.6.0.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/ruby.
> => Attempting to fetch from ftp://moulon.inra.fr/pub/ruby/.
> fetch: ftp://moulon.inra.fr/pub/ruby/bdb-0.6.0.tar.gz: Can't open data 
> connection
> => Attempting to fetch from 
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ruby/.
> fetch: 
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ruby/bdb-0.6.0.tar.gz: 
> File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ruby and try again.
> *** Error code 1
> I have also tried pkg_add and get the error:
> 
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ruby/bdb-0.6.0.tar.gz: 
> File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
> Is the ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles down?
> Or is there a way to install these ports?


Check your connection. Maybe your firewall is a bit tight (NAT
problems?). Check what FTP mode you're using. Try to ftp into
ftp.freebsd.org. Let us know how it goes.


Regards,
Mikhail.

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