Subject: Persistent problems with pkgsrc
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.org>
From: Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/08/2004 12:27:35
> I've been trying to get pkgsrc operational under 1.6.1 with persistent
> problems.  I have installed pksrc every which way- ftp, CVS, sup.
> Every time it fails to build anything, even its own pkgtools, with the
> following error message:
>
> pkg_info: unknown option -- K
> usage: pkg_info [-BbcDdFfIikLmnpqRrSsVvh] [-e package] [-l prefix]
>                 pkg-name [pkg-name ...]
>        pkg_info -a [flags]
> make:  
> "/usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/../../mk/compiler/../../mk/compiler/ 
> gcc.mk" line 311: Malformed conditional (!empty(_LANGUAGES.gcc))
> make:  
> "/usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/../../mk/compiler/../../mk/compiler/ 
> gcc.mk" line 348: if-less endif
> make:  
> "/usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install/../../mk/compiler/../../mk/compiler/ 
> gcc.mk" line 348: Need an operator
> make: Fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
>
> make: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install
>
>
> Any ideas how to fix this so that it works? Thanks!  I'd really like
> to have an operational modern Web browser and none is available
> through the prebuilt binaries.
>
> Thanks!
>