Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 06:58:45 +0200 From: "Martin Olivier" <MartinO@airports.co.za> To: <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Ports not wotking Message-ID: <428A44B194FD1C4F96CB694243B49EA906D079@jiaex1.acsa-airports.com>
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Hi downloaded the freebsd 5.0 miniinstall over the weekend. cd boots up = fine loads all files had a look at installing ports that are availbe gav= e me an error could not find index. booted in windows checked the cd ever= thing was fine had index and index5.h file in ports dir also had the po= rts.tgzand some other basic files. using winrar i extracted ports.tgz t= o make sure the file is not corrupt but file was fine. Fed-up i tried t= o write index index5.h .cvsignore and the rest of the files expect po= rts.tgz to each dir. =20 Freebsd Installer still could find the index file.?????=20 =20 Is there any other way of installing the ports without using the installe= r..??? =20 thanx =20 ###################################################################### This message and any attachments are confidential and intended solely=20 for the addressee. If you have received this message in error, please=20 notify ACSA immediately by sending e-mail to helpdesk@airports.co.za. =20 Any unauthorized use, alteration or dissemination is prohibited.=20 ACSA accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any loss, whether it be direct, indirect or consequential, arising from=20 information made available and actions or commissions thereof. ######################################################################
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