Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:10:54 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: receiving mail directly Message-ID: <199808100710.TAA24348@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <19980810161319.L11095@freebie.lemis.com> References: <199808100610.SAA10671@cyclops.xtra.co.nz>; from Dan Langille on Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 06:10:59PM %2B1200
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On 10 Aug 98, at 16:13, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 10 August 1998 at 18:10:59 +1200, Dan Langille wrote: > > I ftp'd to the ftp site. Did a get. Then a make install. > > That makes it a bug. Ports should automatically install dependent > ports if they're not already installed. OK. Would the errors have been logged anywhere, I'm sure they've log scrolled off. Otherwise, I'll do it again. What steps should I take to get my machine back to where it was before I tried this install? > > I just now checked the pkg directory. There's a man directory there > > with fetchmail docs in it. I've cp'd the files over to > > /usr/share/man/man1 and now have the manuals online. > > > > That said, I know where the manual is now. Thanks! :) > > How did you install the package? Looks like you didn't use pkg_add. You are correct! That's what I missed. But given the above problem with the port, I would like to pursue that issue first. -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited http://www.dvl-software.com/freebsd : my [mis]adventures To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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