nvidia-settings size mismatch

[Marco Beishuizen]

On stardate Fri, 23 Dec 2005, the wise bob self entered:

> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/nvidia-settings-1.0.tar.gz:
> size mismatch:
> expected 1091361, actual 1056908
> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-settings.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-settings.
> ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa /tmp/portupgrade15051.0
> make
> ** Fix the problem and try again.
> --->  Build of x11/nvidia-settings ended at: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 07:01:33 -0500
> (consumed 00:00:13)
> --->  Upgrade of x11/nvidia-settings ended at: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 07:01:33 -0500
> (consumed 00:00:13)
> --->  Listing the results (+:done / -:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed)
>        ! x11/nvidia-settings (nvidia-settings-1.0_6)   (checksum mismatch)
> --->  Packages processed: 0 done, 0 ignored, 0 skipped and 1 failed
> --->  Session ended at: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 07:01:33 -0500 (consumed 00:00:14)

This looks familiar :)
You have to manually fetch the nvidia-settings-1.0 and compile it with 
gmake install. 
See http://download.nvidia.com/freebsd/1.0-8174/README/chapter-05.html for 
problems with FreeBSD and nvidia-settings.

Marco

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