Subject: Re: NetBSD Newbie Question.
To: None <zak@mode3.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/20/2001 18:38:34
	You need to install the text.tgz set that should be in the same
	location as your original netbsd download.

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On Wed, 20 Jun 2001 zak@mode3.com wrote:

> I'm running "NetBSD  1.5.1_ALPHA" on a Cobalt Cube 2.
>
> NetBSD is installed and functioning in a basic sence.  I followed the
> instructions to install pkgsrc
> (http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html#setting_up_pkgsrc)
> and attempted to install bash2 as my first package.  It errored out with
> the following:
>
> # make
> ===> Validating dependencies for bash-2.05
> Your package tools need to be updated to 2001/03/06 versions.
> The installed package tools were last updated on 2001/03/02.
> Please "make install" in ../../pkgtools/pkg_install.
>
> So I followed it's instructions:
>
> # cd ../../pkgtools/pkg_install
> # make install
>
> It errored out with:
>
> ===> You need to have the 'text' set installed to build this package!
>
> This has be a bit confused.  Am I looking at a chicken/egg problem?  Any
> ideas, I'm sure I'm not the first person to experience this problem.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Zak L Brown
>
> Systems Engineer
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