Hello Rommel How are you connecting to the internet? Were you connected to the internet when you tried to install this port? Are you in Japan? I tried to install the port myself and was able to download it with out any problems .
Try to ping the one of the ftp servers if successfull you should see the output below, if you are in Japan try the to ping the server ftp.jp.FreeBSD.org: I<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>$ ping ftp.iDaemons.org PING ftp.iDaemons.org (210.189.104.8): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=0 ttl=47 time=185.511 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=1 ttl=47 time=169.866 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=2 ttl=47 time=171.700 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=3 ttl=47 time=173.564 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=4 ttl=47 time=169.668 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=5 ttl=47 time=168.518 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=6 ttl=47 time=171.559 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=7 ttl=47 time=175.487 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=8 ttl=47 time=177.024 ms 64 bytes from 210.189.104.8: icmp_seq=9 ttl=47 time=175.837 ms ^C --- ftp.iDaemons.org ping statistics --- 11 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 9% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 168.518/173.873/185.511/4.737 ms If you do not receive this response you have a network problem. Reply to this email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good luck On Tuesday 29 July 2003 01:23 am, Rommel B. Ikeda wrote: > Dear Aaron Siegel, > > I tried what you recommended to me, the installation of "portupgrade" > # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade > # make install > # make clean > Below are the result of when I tried to install... > > >> pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in > >> /usr/ports/distfiles/. Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/. > > fetch: ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2: > Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/. > > fetch: > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200304 >27.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.se.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/. > > fetch: > ftp://ftp.se.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200 >30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.uk.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/. > > fetch: > ftp://ftp.uk.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200 >30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.ru.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/. > > fetch: > ftp://ftp.ru.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200 >30427.tar.bz2: Service not available, closing control connection > > >> Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/. > > fetch: > ftp://ftp.jp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200 >30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Attempting to fetch from > >> ftp://ftp.tw.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/. > > fetch: > ftp://ftp.tw.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/knu/pkgtools-200 >30427.tar.bz2: Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/. > > fetch: ftp://ftp.iDaemons.org/pub/distfiles/pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2: > Syntax error, command unrecognized > > >> Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this > >> port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again. > > *** Error code 1 > > I would really appreciate it if you could give any advice regarding this > one... > > Rommel B. Ikeda > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
