Can't fetch several ports (return error code 127) and seems nothing to do with these ports themselves

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sat May 5 02:12:08 UTC 2007


On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 10:07:16AM +0800, Jockey Kyd wrote:
> Quoting Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>:
> 
> > That indicates something is very wrong on your system :) Look for
> > configuration variables you may have changed, e.g. in
> > /etc/make.conf.
> > 
> > Kris
> > 
> 
> Yes, you're right! :-D
> Because I set MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE in my /etc/make.conf in order to choose faster ftp mirrors to get tarballs. Comment it and the error goes away.
> 
> Is it that MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE shouldn't be set as long as the port uses MASTER_SITES:n and MASTER_SITES_NN fetching mechanism? Is there any way to get rid of this dilemma? Maybe "make MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE= install clean" takes effect but it would make my life messy if I use portupgrade.

No, you made a mistake when you added it to your make.conf, e.g. some
kind of typo.

Kris


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