portinstall

Daniel Nielsen djn at daimi.au.dk
Tue Jul 29 02:12:54 PDT 2003


On 29/07-03 10.44, Daniel Nielsen wrote:
> On 29/07-03 08.42, Daniel Nielsen wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I've just installed 5.1 on my home machine. It's working great, but
> > now I've run into a small problem...
> > 
> > I use portinstall to install ports. It was working fine, but now it
> > seems as though only stderr is printed on the console, and not
> > stdout. Does anyone have a clue why? I'd really like to see what is
> > going on. I have not modified pkgtools.conf, apart from a few
> > MAKE_ARGS for mozilla and mplayer...
> > 
> 
> UPDATE: It seems to be a port / random problem. portinstall xmms shows
> all the output it is supposed to...
> 
> /Daniel
> 

ANOTHER UPDATE: If a package is matched by a portglob in
pkgtools.conf, then it will only output stderr, and not stdout to the
console... Anyone know why? 

/Daniel 

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