Installing cups-1.4.2_1 port reports port MISSING

Jerry gesbbb at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 8 22:32:10 UTC 2010


On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:37:35 -0800 (PST)
Saige <saige.losli at gmail.com> articulated:

> I recently installed FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE on amd64 architecture.
> 
> I am trying to use portmanager to install print/cups. Many ports have
> installed just fine, but this one is failing, and my expertise is not
> yet sufficient to know where to look for the solution. Here is what I
> am trying:
> 
> # portmanager print/cups
> 
> [remove lots of messages]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  Port Status
> Report
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 00001 have:cups-pstoraster-8.15.4_5            /print/cups-
> pstoraster              CURRENT
> 00002 have:cups-base-1.4.2_4                   /print/cups-
> base                    CURRENT
> 00003 have:gmake-3.81_3                        /devel/
> gmake                        CURRENT
> 00004 have:ghostscript8-8.70_1                 /print/
> ghostscript8                 CURRENT
> 00005 have:cups-image-1.4.2_4                  /print/cups-
> image                   CURRENT
> 00006 have:cups-client-1.4.2_4                 /print/cups-
> client                  CURRENT
> 00007 have:pkg-config-0.23_1                   /devel/pkg-
> config                   CURRENT
> 00008 have:gnutls-2.8.3                        /security/
> gnutls                    CURRENT
> 00009 have:gettext-0.17_1                      /devel/
> gettext                      CURRENT
> 00010 have:libXt-1.0.5_1                       /x11-toolkits/
> libXt                 CURRENT
> 00011 have:libXext-1.0.5,1                     /x11/
> libXext                        CURRENT
> 00012 have:gsfonts-8.11_5                      /print/
> gsfonts                      CURRENT
> 00013 have:jpeg-8                              /graphics/
> jpeg                      CURRENT
> 00014 have:png-1.2.42                          /graphics/
> png                       CURRENT
> 00015 have:fontconfig-2.8.0,1                  /x11-fonts/
> fontconfig               CURRENT
> 00016 have:libiconv-1.13.1_1                   /converters/
> libiconv                CURRENT
> 00017 have:tiff-3.9.2_1                        /graphics/
> tiff                      CURRENT
> 00018 have:libtool-2.2.6b                      /devel/
> libtool22                    CURRENT
> 00019 have:libgcrypt-1.4.4                     /security/
> libgcrypt                 CURRENT
> 00020 have:libgpg-error-1.7                    /security/libgpg-
> error              CURRENT
> 00021 have:libtasn1-2.4                        /security/
> libtasn1                  CURRENT
> 00022 have:lzo2-2.03_2                         /archivers/
> lzo2                     CURRENT
> 00023 have:kbproto-1.0.3                       /x11/
> kbproto                        CURRENT
> 00024 have:libX11-1.2.1_1,1                    /x11/
> libX11                         CURRENT
> 00025 have:libSM-1.1.0_1,1                     /x11/
> libSM                          CURRENT
> 00026 have:xproto-7.0.15                       /x11/
> xproto                         CURRENT
> 00027 have:xextproto-7.0.5                     /x11/
> xextproto                      CURRENT
> 00028 have:libXau-1.0.4                        /x11/
> libXau                         CURRENT
> 00029 have:freetype2-2.3.11                    /print/
> freetype2                    CURRENT
> 00030 have:expat-2.0.1_1                       /textproc/
> expat2                    CURRENT
> 00031 have:jbigkit-1.6                         /graphics/
> jbigkit                   CURRENT
> 00032 have:libxcb-1.5                          /x11/
> libxcb                         CURRENT
> 00033 have:xorg-macros-1.2.1                   /devel/xorg-
> macros                  CURRENT
> 00034 have:bigreqsproto-1.0.2                  /x11/
> bigreqsproto                   CURRENT
> 00035 have:xcmiscproto-1.1.2                   /x11/
> xcmiscproto                    CURRENT
> 00036 have:xtrans-1.2.3                        /x11/
> xtrans                         CURRENT
> 00037 have:inputproto-1.5.0                    /x11/
> inputproto                     CURRENT
> 00038 have:xf86bigfontproto-1.1.2              /x11-fonts/
> xf86bigfontproto         CURRENT
> 00039 have:libXdmcp-1.0.2_1                    /x11/
> libXdmcp                       CURRENT
> 00040 have:automake-1.10.1                     /devel/
> automake110                  CURRENT
> 00041 have:autoconf-2.62                       /devel/
> autoconf262                  CURRENT
> 00042 have:libICE-1.0.4_1,1                    /x11/
> libICE                         CURRENT
> 00043 have:libcheck-0.9.8                      /devel/
> libcheck                     CURRENT
> 00044 have:libxslt-1.1.26                      /textproc/
> libxslt                   CURRENT
> 00045 have:xcb-proto-1.6                       /x11/xcb-
> proto                      CURRENT
> 00046 have:libpthread-stubs-0.3_3              /devel/libpthread-
> stubs             CURRENT
> 00047 have:python26-2.6.4                      /lang/
> python26                      CURRENT
> 00048 have:perl-5.8.9_3                        /lang/
> perl5.8                       CURRENT
> 00049 have:automake-wrapper-20071109           /devel/automake-
> wrapper             CURRENT
> 00050 have:m4-1.4.13,1                         /devel/
> m4                           CURRENT
> 00051 have:help2man-1.37.1                     /misc/
> help2man                      CURRENT
> 00052 have:autoconf-wrapper-20071109           /devel/autoconf-
> wrapper             CURRENT
> 00053 have:libxml2-2.7.6_1                     /textproc/
> libxml2                   CURRENT
> 00054 have:p5-gettext-1.05_2                   /devel/p5-Locale-
> gettext            CURRENT
> 00055 ----:cups-1.4.2_1                        /print/
> cups                         MISSING
> ========================================================================
> skipping cups-1.4.2_1 /print/cups marked IGNORE reason: looping, 3rd
> attempt at make
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> portmanager 0.4.1_9 INFO: finished with some ports not updated  if --
> log was used see /var/log/portmanager.log
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> Seems hard to believe that such an important function, "cups", is just
> missing from the ports tree. I have updated the ports on my system
> with:
> 
> # csup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile
> # cd /usr/ports
> # make readmes && make index
> 
> 
> So if I'm just doing something wrong due to ignorance, please point me
> in the right direction so that I can solve my problem... Thank you!

This happens occasionally. CD to the /usr/ports/print/cups directory
and run: "make clean". Next run: make install and see if the port
installs. You might want to create a log file of the
build/install routine. If the build fails again, post the log here.

-- 
Jerry
gesbbb at yahoo.com

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