Subject: Re: KDE via pkgsrc?
To: Greg Evans <raisplin@rcn.com>
From: Guy Santiglia <fredfl2@soback.kornet.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/21/1999 18:38:36
On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, Greg Evans wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> tried to install kde via the pkgsrc system a couple days ago, been busy 
> with other things, so it took a backseat to other things as far as 
> finding a solution.
> 
> Anyway, I positioned myself into the kde directory of the pkgsrc 
> directory (yes, getting myself into the computer was very difficult ;)) 
> typed 'make' and sat back.....A LONG time later, I finally had to sleep 
> and it was still compiling.  When I woke up in the morning I had a full 
> screen of *****STOP Error Code 1 and now way that I saw in afterstep to 
> scroll up and see what the problem was...  Is it common for pkgsrc stuff 
> to do this?  this is the second time I have had this happen, and don't 
> want to try again if there might be a problem with that particular 
> package.


  It's pretty common for me.  I seem to have about a 50% success rate
installing
programs from the package source.

  Guy


> 
> Regards,
> 
> Greg
> 

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Guy Santiglia  Quadra 610, NetBSD 1.3.3!
South Korea
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