Re: Spamassassin fails to start

On 10/1/22 15:12, Robert Huff wrote: Hello: On a system running: FreeBSD 14.0-CURRENT #0 main-dfddfe29d8: Thu Jul 28 11:36:59 EDT 2022 amd64 with all involved ports up to date, spamassassin fails to start and reports: Starting spamd. child process [90570] exited or timed out w

Re: Updating multimedia/gstreamer1-*

On 10/25/22 23:08, monochrome wrote: is anything happening with this? this suggestion did not work for me. I have 4 packages that I couldn't reinstall during that update a week and a half ago, and now they are holding up other larger updates like qt5-webkit and webkit2-gtk3 gstreamer1-plugins

Re: problem building gstreamer1-plugins-gl

On 10/31/22 18:00, Andy Farkas wrote: [apologies about mail format - forced to use outlook...e] I updated my 13.1-STABLE workstation, uninstalled gstreamer1* and went to rebuild ports (via portmaster)... For me gstreamer1-plugins-dts won't build and fails with: Sys/v4l2codecs/meson.build

Re: Problem with the package builds

On 7/10/23 02:28, Gleb Popov wrote: On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 3:53 AM Kevin Oberman wrote: Something looks really messed up on the beefy16 package builder for 13.1amd64. The main culprit is pkg 1.20: https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/2155 https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/2156 Dang,

Re: dns/bind916 builds rust unexpectedly

On 9/25/23 11:38, Guido Falsi wrote: [...] There is a more general aspect to this. In the rest of the unix world software is now almost universally build using CI systems and buildboxes, people use binary packages almost all the time in linux. Developers don't care to keep low overhead in thei

Re: dns/bind916 builds rust unexpectedly

On 9/25/23 16:29, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: [...] really not intending to be the wise guy, but if you have any significant number of machines to manage and special package requirements, please by all means run poudriere. It's a marvelous piece of software. We went that way early 2017 and never lo

Re: dns/bind916 builds rust unexpectedly

On 9/25/23 16:39, George Mitchell wrote: [...] partmaster [...] I meant portmaster, of course. -- George

Re: ThunderBird 115 slow and unresponsive

On 10/1/23 11:45, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. In the latest day I upgraded ThunderBird and got 115.3.0. Well, it's *SO* *MUCH* slower and less unresponsive than 102, it makes me think something is wrong. [...] I just did the same upgrade and a new inexplicable menu bar (with a search box

Re: This is going to break port building without poudriere!

On 1/25/24 08:18, Stefan Esser wrote: Am 24.01.24 um 10:28 schrieb Luca Pizzamiglio: Hi porters! At the beginning of January, we merged the support to subpackages in the framework. Subpackage is the feature to create multiple packages from one build of one port. In other words, now it's possi

Re: SMTP authentication for sendmail using binary-only host system

On 3/12/24 12:58, bob prohaska wrote: In looking at https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/mail/#sendmail there's a concise description of setting up smtp authentication for sendmail but it seems to assume a self-hosted installation, with a working /usr/src. Is there a corresponding descript

Re: SMTP authentication for sendmail using binary-only host system

On 3/12/24 14:48, bob prohaska wrote: On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 02:01:19PM -0400, George Mitchell wrote: There's a port (package) for sendmail, and it would appear that the necessary options (SASL and SASLAUTHD) are on by default. And TLS is al

Re: SMTP authentication for sendmail using binary-only host system

On 3/12/24 21:16, Hiroo Ono wrote: No, If you installed sendmail from packages, you have to follow the instructions in the package message. Also, cyrus-sasl should be installed as a dependency. See pkg query %M sendmail. excerpt: --- To use the bin

Re: devel/py-setuptools-scm (py39-setuptools_scm-6.4.2)

On 3/28/24 13:52, bruce wrote: HI, Updating with portmaster I get the following error. devel/py-setuptools-scm (py39-setuptools_scm-6.4.2)    (unknown build error) [...] Fellow portmaster user here. First, note that what used to be called py-setuptools_scm is now called py_setuptools-scm (

Re: Fwd: Important: A significant flaw is present in June BIND releases 9.16.17 and 9.17.14

On 6/18/21 9:29 AM, The Doctor wrote: On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 09:07:25AM +0200, Xavier Humbert wrote: FYI : Do not upgrade ! [...] I.E., please revert the upgrade in the git repositroy! Oh, no; a

Re: Xfce, xfce4-terminal, and UTF-8 (now works)

On 12/31/20 3:11 PM, George Mitchell wrote: I set LOCALE to en_US.UTF-8 and LC_CTYPE to C.  Upon login, I run setxkbmap -option compose:lwin.  Consequently, I can enter all the UTF-8 characters I need, such as é, ç, and even ™, into most X-based programs I run.  When I first set this up, over a

Re: pkg check -ad, llvm10 is missing a required shared library

On 8/9/21 4:36 PM, Philipp Ost wrote: [...] # pkg check -Bdna [...] Checking all packages: 100% llvm10 is missing a required shared library: libcxxrt.so.1 llvm10 is missing a required shared library: libc.so.7 llvm10 is missing a required shared library: libthr.so.3 llvm10 is missing a required s

Re: Adding functionality to a port

On 11/14/21 13:42, Guido Falsi wrote: [...] As I stated in another (provate message) I just realized that this is at least partly covered by "POLA". [...] Perhaps I'm naïve, but to me the Principle of Least Amazement really does completely cover the issues being raised here. Is it necessary t

Re: Adding functionality to a port

On 11/14/21 16:50, Dave Horsfall wrote: [...] First time I've heard POLA called that; I knew it as "... astonishment" some decades ago (by Dr. John Lions; for all I know he could've coined it). [...] So I'm a decrepit old codger and my memory is going ... -- George

WTF? (a/k/a Wow, am I ever slow on the uptake)

I just now noticed (finally?) that my local ports repo is gradually filling up with "*.pkg" files, and the "*.txz" files are turning into symbolic links. Everything is still working just fine, but I am feeling rather embarrassed that it took me so long (since before July 22, evidently) to catch o

Re: Symlinking, and suffixing with .pkg (was: WTF? (a/k/a Wow, am I ever slow on the uptake))

On 11/24/21 18:27, Graham Perrin wrote: [...] , this in particular: [...] Thanks. But I still couldn't find anything on the mailing list or in UPDATING to

Re: Outdated ports

On 1/1/22 09:58, Michael Fiano wrote: Forgive me if this is not the correct forum. Totally the correct forum. I've only been using FreeBSD for a a couple months after a couple decades of Linux, and I noticed some popular projects have ports that are severely out-dated: sysutils/dunst is be

Re: [FreeBSD-Ports-Announce] New 2022Q1 branch

On 1/1/22 15:05, Jan Beich wrote: Rene Ladan writes: [...] Also: - New Python version: 3.11 [...] Given that https://docs.python.org/3/ describes Python 3.11 as "(in development)", is this possibly a little premature? (I'm still getting accustomed to assignment expressions from 3.8.)

Re: anki latest? (FIXED - read for details)

On 1/26/22 18:47, Pau Amma wrote: On 2022-01-26 23:32, Sysadmin Lists wrote: From: Pau Amma On 2022-01-25 01:49, Jan Beich wrote: > For example, mixing ports and packages can easily lead > to such a situation. I was warned against that, and have by and

Re: Cannot build recent Chromium on 2022Q1

On 2/21/22 08:53, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. Since the update to 98.0.4758.102, I cannot build www/chromium any longer (using Poudriere on 12.3/amd64). Full log is here: https://www.netfence.it/download/chromium.log.bz2 Is this a problem of mine or should I open a bug report?  bye &

Re: Firefox and Thunderbird

On 6/14/22 10:08, The Doctor wrote: Looks like you have to compile Firefox and Thunderbird with Gnu C Compiler And you have to tell WASM that you are compiling for a 64 bit CPU. That's sure not my experience on amd64 12.3-RELEASE-p1, where clang works just fine for me. Can you give us a litt