Portupgrade Package Question

Thomas D. Dean tomdean at speakeasy.org
Sat Jul 9 18:33:01 UTC 2011


On Sat, 2011-07-09 at 14:15 -0400, Chris Brennan wrote:
> On 7/9/2011 1:14 PM, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
> > As root, I attempted to use
> >   portupgrade -PPRv m4
> > which attempted to access 
> > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.2-release/All/m4-1.4.16,1.tbz
> > but failed - File unavailable (e.g. file not found, no access)
> > 
> > I changed etc/pkgtools.conf 
> >    OS_PKGBRANCH="8-STABLE"
> > and
> >   portupgrade -PPRv m4
> > which attempted to access
> > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/All/m4-1.4.16,1.tbz
> > failed with the same message.
> > 
> > I can ftp either file.
> > 
> > I get the same error with any out-of-date port.
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 
> Have you made sure you updated ports? 'portsnap fetch extract' should be
> sufficient.
> 
> 
Sorry, I did not reply to the list.

Yes, I did update ports.

> /usr/bin/fetch -v
'ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-STABLE/All/m4-1.4.16,1.tbz'
looking up ftp.FreeBSD.org
connecting to ftp.FreeBSD.org:21
fetch:
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-STABLE/All/m4-1.4.16,1.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)

tomdean



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