Error in package..

[Kris Kennaway]

On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 02:19:21PM +0100, oHmEr wrote:
> 
> On Lun 7 novembre 2005 13:38, DUCHET R?my wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I like to install Cacti but it seem to be some problem in the port..
> > - Cacti require Mysql Server (not listed in the Requires)
> 
> cacti requires mysql client, mysql server is not necessary the same system.
> 
> > - Install failed :
> [...]
> > pw: group name required
> > Adding group "" failed...
> > pkg_add: install script returned error status
> >
> > Note: Cacti seem to works with rrdtool 1.2.x, but when you try pkg_add -r
> > cacti , it download rrdtool-1.0.49.
> > Many thanks.
> 
> the packages may be outdated. freshports indicates a dependency to
> net/rrdtool which is version 1.2.11. if you can install it from ports, i'd
> recommend it. otherwise, that's a package issue and package builder will
> probably solve it.

The OP is using packages-5.4-release, which is the static package set
that was created at 5.4-release time (i.e. long ago :) and then left
untouched.  He probably wants packages-5.4-stable instead.

Kris
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