seting up ports

Dominic Mitchell dom at happygiraffe.net
Mon Jun 2 16:06:37 BST 2003


On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 03:38:43PM +0100, Daniel Finnimore wrote:
> I am having some problems using make to install the ports it does not
> complete properly, and trys to connect to the web. I have even connected it
> to a shared internet network but still no joy. Where can I be going wrong?.
> This is a virgin install standard (recommended).
> 
> All I do is go to the ports directory eg /usr/ports/mail/quail type make and
> get load of error messages. Even when I put all the quail tarballs in
> /usr/ports/distfiles it still bombs.

We'd probably be able to help more if we could see the error messages
that get produced.  Any chance you could paste them in?

-Dom




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