Subject: Still having pkg_add problems
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/22/2004 15:01:26
Quadra 700, NetBSD/mac68k 1.6.1:

It's impossible to use pkg_add from anything other than local files.
Is there a way to fix this?  The following is pretty typical for the
failures.  Whether I use ftp.netbsd.org or ftp4.netbsd.org makes no
difference. Thanks!

[tim ~]$ pkg_add -v qt3-3.0.7.tgz
parsing: ftp://ftp4.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/Packages/1.6.1/mac68k/All
path: ftp://ftp4.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/Packages/1.6.1/mac68k/All
increasing RLIMIT_NOFILE to max. 956 open files
trying PKG_PATH ftp://ftp4.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/Packages/1.6.1/mac68k/All
Spawning FTP coprocess
ftp -detv ftp://ftp4.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/Packages/1.6.1/mac68k/All/

ftp> prompt off
SIGPIPE!
pkg_add: short write: Broken pipe

ftp> nlist qt3-3.0.7.tgz /var/tmp/pkg.25687a
SIGPIPE!
pkg_add: short write: Broken pipe
pkg_add: nlist failed!
pkg_add: no pkg found for 'qt3-3.0.7.tgz', sorry.
pkg_add: 1 package addition(s) failed
[tim ~]$ emacs