Improving Ada support on FreeBSD and in the ports system [Apologies for the possible double-post, I mistyped the From: address] Hello. It's come to my attention that the FreeBSD ports system has very poor support for Ada and Ada software in general. A quick search on Freshports for 'Ada' shows the following packages: devel/adabooch - No dependencies r... 18 Nov 2009 07:49
ports devel/pear I'm having a very difficult time installing the php pear port. and pkd-add only installs pear-1.7 Could someone either build/compile 1.9 for the postinstall packages for FreeBSD 6.2 or fix the port for pear on FreeBSD 6.2? portinstall devel/pear [Gathering depends for devel/pear .............................. 7 Nov 2009 14:03
FreeBSD Port: php5-5.2.11_1 upgrade path to 5.3.0/1 Hi Alex You are probably aware of the discussion here:http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=5132 Obviously php5.3 is major upgrade which breaks some backwards compatibility: http://www.php.net/manual/en/migration53.incompatible.php and poses some new challenges for compiling the ports eg for the new na... 7 Nov 2009 08:10
forcing ports to use Perl 5.8.8 Hello, I need to install security/p5-Digest-HMAC from the ports, but _only_ with the currently installed Perl 5.8.8, without it being upgraded to 5.8.9 as a dependency (because some other software dumps core with Perl 5.8.9). How can I as a user cleanly tell the system to stay with 5.8.8 and still be able to up... 5 Nov 2009 15:39
FreeBSD Port: kdewebdev-4.3.1 Hello, I think that Quanta plus is missing in kdewebdev-4.3.1 less pkg-plist bin/kfilereplace bin/kimagemapeditor bin/klinkstatus bin/kommander bin/kxsldbg bin/xsldbg ...... .... ... .. but no Quanta+ _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports(a)freebsd.org mailing list http://li... 5 Nov 2009 07:47
ports/139720: shells/bash: fix $() parsing Hello, It seems that this recent patch introduced a new dependency on bison from the ports tree. When i performed an portupgrade of 'bash-4.0.33' to 'bash-4.0.33_2' a new dependency for bison appeared. Was this the intended behavior? I am just curious as it was not needed before. Thanks. ___________________... 3 Nov 2009 17:06
x11/gtk-qt4-engine refuses to install Hello, I get an error when attempting to install x11/gtk-qt4-engine: [snip] # make install ===> Installing for gtk-qt4-engine-1.1_1 ===> Generating temporary packing list usage: mtree [-LPUcdeinqruxw] [-f spec] [-f spec] [-K key] [-k key] [-p path] [-s seed] [-X excludes] I'm not entirely sure what's... 2 Nov 2009 03:33
lsof build failed under FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE AMD64 James Chang writes: Dear Sir, I tru to build lsof (/usr/ports/sysutils/lsof) under FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE(AMD X64). It show me the following ERROR messages. Does the code in /usr/src match the running system? If not, you may need to build/install a new kernel? (lsof uses headers from /usr/src... 1 Nov 2009 19:52
lsof build failed under FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE AMD64 Dear Sir, I tru to build lsof (/usr/ports/sysutils/lsof) under FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE(AMD X64). It show me the following ERROR messages. ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found ===> Extracting for lsof-4.83B,4 => MD5 Checksum OK for lsof_4.83B.freebsd.tar.bz2. => SHA256 Checksum OK for lsof_4.... 1 Nov 2009 08:53
xview-3.2.1_10: Assertion failed error Hi there! I am no FreeBSD user, but while searching for a solution to my problem with xview, I see this has also been discussed on FreeBSD mailing lists [*]. A friend IS a FreeBSD user and she just confirmed that the bug still exists with xview-3.2.1_10 on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4. To test, you need a 32 bit e... 27 Oct 2009 07:00 |