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Date:      Sun, 11 Oct 1998 21:22:58 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
To:        Bryan Fraser <bryanf@rmi.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Samba Installation help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981011212215.202A-100000@turkey.ispro.net.tr>
In-Reply-To: <01BDF460.E109DE40@BRYAN>

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hello
you should find the file samba-1.9.18p8.tar.gz from your cd's 
and put it into /usr/ports/distfiles
and then you should try to compile it.
bye

On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Bryan Fraser wrote:

> I'm trying to install Samba.  I looked in my FreeBSD manual and FAQ and followed the instructions,  but no luck.  Like it tells me to do,  I type in:
> 
> # cd /usr/ports/net/samba
> then:
> # make install
> but get errors:
> >> samba-1.9.18p8.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist on this system.
> >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba.
> fetch:  samba.anu.edu.au: Host name lookup failure
> >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1 
> 
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1 
> bash#
> 
> I can see samba in /usr/ports/net,  so it's there on my machine.  I also have the 4 FreeBSD CD's with all the ports,  so I shouldn't have to download anything.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thank for your help,
> 
> Bryan
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