error in building a fortune-mod port, where is fortune?

Josh Paetzel josh at tcbug.org
Fri Oct 6 09:53:16 PDT 2006


On Friday 06 October 2006 11:05, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> [msoulier at kanga fortune-mod-futurama]$ sudo make
> Password:
> => fortune-mod-futurama-0.2.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in
> /usr/ports/distfiles/.
> => Attempting to fetch from http://www.netmeister.org/apps/.
> fortune-mod-futurama-0.2.tar.bz2              100% of   16 kB   85
> kBps ===>  Extracting for fortune-mod-futurama-0.2_3
> => MD5 Checksum OK for fortune-mod-futurama-0.2.tar.bz2.
> ===>  Patching for fortune-mod-futurama-0.2_3
> ===>  Configuring for fortune-mod-futurama-0.2_3
> ===>  Building for fortune-mod-futurama-0.2_3
> /usr/games/strfile: not found
> *** Error code 127
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/misc/fortune-mod-futurama.
> [msoulier at kanga fortune-mod-futurama]$ pwd
> /usr/ports/misc/fortune-mod-futurama
>
> Presumably I need the base fortune-mod program, which would include
> strfile. But, I don't see it in the ports tree.
>
> Any pointers?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike

Fortune is in the 'games' distribution of the base system.

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel


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