TeX port ver 3.14159_1 - can't find distfiles?
Tillman Hodgson
tillman at seekingfire.com
Thu Aug 28 06:03:36 PDT 2003
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 09:37:08AM +0200, Olivier Tharan wrote:
> * Tillman Hodgson <tillman at seekingfire.com> (20030827 19:42):
> > The distfiles don't appear to exist on any of the sources the port knows
> > about. That's been the case for at least several days now.
> >
> > <snip>
> > >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> > >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/tex and try again.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Is this a known problem?
>
> As far as I followed earlier discussions on the subject, everyone will
> tell you to install teTeX instead, as it gives you a better TeX
> distribution. Perhaps we can discuss the removal of the tex and latex
> ports, eventually.
>
Ah, that makes sense. As I have tetex I should be able to just gget rid
of tex and latex.
Thanks,
-T
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