pkg_add gnuplot

[Kris Kennaway]

On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:00:46AM +0000, Jonathan Herriott wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I'm trying to add the package gnuplot, and when I do, it goes and tries to
> add another necessary package pdflib.  The issue is that it cannot find
> pdflib.  I get the following:
> 
> pkg_add -r gnuplot
> Fetching
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-release/Latest/gnuplot.tbz...
> Done.
> Error: FTP Unable to get
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-release/All/pdflib-6.0.1_2.tbz:
> File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
> pkg_add: can't open dependency file '/var/db/pkg/pdflib-6.0.1_2/+REQUIRED_BY
> '!
> dependency registration is incomplete
> 
> For some reason the file does not exist on the server.  Is there another
> method that I can get pdflib that pkg_add will recognize for when I pkg_add
> -r gnuplot again?

pdflib packages may not be distributed according the license on the
software.  Sorry, you need to compile it yourself from the port.

Kris
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