Ports installation, maxima

User &Otto Ernst Bernhardi otto at bernhardi.com
Wed Mar 26 19:25:21 PST 2003


Hi, 

Thanks for providing FreeBSD!!

I downloaded the ports.tar.gz file from your site.

While trying to install /usr/ports/math/Maxima from the ports collection, I 
get the following problem. 

Distfiles not up-to-date or missing? Or, more likely, did I do something 
wrong??

Thank you

Otto




otto# cd maxima
otto# make install
===>  Extracting for maxima-5.6
>> Checksum OK for maxima-5.6.tgz.
===>  Patching for maxima-5.6
===>   maxima-5.6 depends on executable: lisp - not found
===>    Verifying install for lisp in /usr/ports/lang/cmucl
===>  Extracting for cmucl-18d
>> Checksum OK for cmucl-18d-x86-FreeBSD.tar.bz2.
===>  Patching for cmucl-18d
===>   cmucl-18d depends on shared library: c.4 - not found
===>    Verifying install for c.4 in /usr/ports/misc/compat4x
>> compat4x.aa doesn't seem to exist in 
/usr/ports/distfiles/i386/5.0.20030218.
>> Attempting to fetch from 
ftp://current.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/5.0-CURRENT-20030218-JPSNAP/compat4x/.
fetch: 
ftp://current.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/5.0-CURRENT-20030218-JPSNAP/compat4x/compat4x.aa: 
File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
>> Attempting to fetch from 
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/i386/5.0.20030218/.
fetch: 
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/i386/5.0.20030218/compat4x.aa: 
File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
>> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
>> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/i386/5.0.20030218 and try again.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/misc/compat4x.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/lang/cmucl.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/math/maxima.
otto#



otto# uname -v
FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan 16 22:16:53 GMT 2003     
root at hollin.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC




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