Can not make install misc/freebsd-doc-en : No file to patch error

Avinash Sonawane rootkea at gmail.com
Fri May 8 15:31:58 UTC 2015


On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Joseph Olatt <joji at shellx.eskimo.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 08, 2015 at 08:38:35PM +0530, Avinash Sonawane wrote:
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>> # uname -a
>> FreeBSD titanic.rootkea.me 10.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE #0
>> r274401: Tue Nov 11 21:02:49 UTC 2014
>> root at releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>>
>> Whenever I say make install in /misc/freebsd-doc-en the install fails saying
>> "No file to patch.  Skipping...
>> 6 out of 6 hunks ignored--saving rejects to configure.rej"
>
> In the past, whenever I encounter issues like this, I remove the
> offending directory and then run svnlite update. It will repopulate the
> removed directory with all the required files.
>
>  (1) cd /usr/ports
>  (2) rm -rf misc/freebsd-doc-en
>  (3) svnlite update
>  (4) cd misc/freebsd-doc-en
>  (5) make install clean
>
> Give it a shot. It might work for you.

Ok. I'll try svnlite. But I am facing the same issue on x11/gnome3 too
as it also depends on qt4.
So will this solve x11/gnome3 issue too or do I have to rm and svnlite
x11/gnome3 as well?

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Avinash Sonawane (RootKea)
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