Re: problem doing 'make package' on xscreensaver

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Mon, 22 May 2006 01:26:18 +0000, "Johnny C. Lam" <jlam%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
wrote:

> On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 07:48:35PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> > On 3.0/i386, with up-to-date pkgsrc HEAD, I tried to build xscreensaver.
> > I first got:
> > 
> > Warning: these catalogs were not installed:
> >          ca pt_BR
> > ...
> > ls: /usr/pkg/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo: No such file or
> > directory
> > ls: /usr/pkg/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo: No such file
> > or directory
> > 
> > which caused the 'make package' (and pkg_tarup) to fail:
> > 
> > pkg_create: can't stat
> > `/usr/pkg/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo' pkg_create: can't
> > stat `/usr/pkg/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo' tar: Unable
> > to access share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo (No such file or
> > directory) tar: Unable to access
> > share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo (No such fi le or directory)
> > tar: WARNING! These file names were not selected:
> > share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo
> > share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo
> > pkg_create: /bin/tar command failed with code 1
> > (pkg_create: exitcode 2)
> 
> Please try again with a more recent update of pkgsrc.  I believe that I
> fixed this problem earlier in the day.
> 
That did it; thanks.

                --Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb