newbie problem building fetchmail from ports

Marty Landman MLandman at face2interface.com
Mon Feb 16 12:42:11 PST 2004


At 02:39 PM 2/16/2004, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote:

>    1.  You should just try to install gettext first,    and you will get 
> more insight into the issue.

I did (sorry for not posting that) and the results looked identical.

>    2.  You could re-cvsup the ports tree and try again and it would work.

Cool, how do I do that?

>    3.  You could issue
>        #touch /usr/ports/devel/gettext/work/gettext-0.11.5/doc/gettext.info
>           as root and see what happens next ;-)
>
>if we wait around a while, somebody smarter will likely pipe up ...

Know how you feel Kevin, everybody's smarter than me!

Hey btw, this worked! Thanks.

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