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Date:      Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:20:33 -0500
From:      "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
To:        Rudy <crapsh@monkeybrains.net>
Cc:        Greg Mars <authentec@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HOW-TO get Flash7 working!
Message-ID:  <47804901.6090007@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <47803E3F.2080005@monkeybrains.net>
References:  <64c038660801040516u5c42a6cpadb475ad67fb4730@mail.gmail.com> <20080104174955.52aa33fd@gumby.homeunix.com> <64c038660801041029t1a9662bayed3ca02fd46c7ece@mail.gmail.com> <64c038660801041226k1d350bc6p727e4666ea295727@mail.gmail.com> <477FFE14.1010704@monkeybrains.net> <477FFF63.50004@gmail.com> <47801D54.8050709@gmail.com> <47803E3F.2080005@monkeybrains.net>

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Rudy wrote:
>
>> By the way, I had some problems installing flash7 from ports a
>> few days ago. It didn't like the size of the file and would fail
>> even if you downloaded from Adobe and copied to ports/disfiles. I
>> later did a 'portsnap fetch update'  that  must have gotten
>> updated makefiles and fixed that problems. Anybody else with that
>> issue should try updating the ports collection.
>
>
> Super you got it running.  PS, I had to do that as well...
>
> rm /usr/ports/distfiles/flashplugin/fp7_archive.zip
>
> From full original instructions:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-January/165920.html
>
>
>
>
> Updating your ports (with portsnap or the cvsup) when trying to fix
>  problems is always a good idea.  Sometimes when everything seems
> busted the portupgrade tool can be helpful in rebuilding all your
> ports.  Set it running before you go to bed, and ta-da, in the
> morning everything is working -- or completely broken  :)

An other way to fix it in some ways is to run a make makesum to update
the distfile checksums

- --
Aryeh M. Friedman
FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools
http://www.flosoft-systems.com
Developer, not business, friendly.
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