pkg_add error on STABLE

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Sun Nov 28 11:41:16 PST 2004


On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:30:50PM -0500, Ken Smith wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 07:25:59PM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 07:11:06PM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > > On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 05:21:35AM -0500, Derrick Edwards wrote:
> > > > 	Everytime I try to install a package via pkg_add I get the following error.  
> > > > There is not a packages-5-current directory but there is a 
> > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-stable directory.  
> > > > How do I fix this? 
> > > > 
> > > > %pkg_add -r mysqlcc
> > > > Error: FTP Unable to get 
> > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-current/Latest/mysqlcc.tbz: 
> > > > File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access)
> > > > pkg_add: unable to fetch 
> > > > 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-current/Latest/mysqlcc.tbz' 
> > > > by URL
> > > 
> > > See if the attached patch does the right thing.
> > 
> > Or just cvsup.  Ken Smith just committed pretty much the same thing.
> > 
> > Ceri
> > -- 
> > Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm
> > not sure about the former.			  -- Einstein (attrib.)
> 
> Yeah, Kris had asked for it.  Your patch pointed out something though,
> you had added another chunk of the HEAD version that I hadn't added
> (range 502100, 502128,).  But I'm not quite sure what to do about that
> because the packages-5-current directory is gone from the FTP sites.
> 
> Anyone know for sure?

I don't suppose it really matters, as anyone running that version will
not have that line anyway, and if they update then they won't be running
that version any more.  I think that what you committed is enough.

Ceri
-- 
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm
not sure about the former.			  -- Einstein (attrib.)
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