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If this the wrong forums section to discuss Handbook matters, please, feel free to remove this thread or relocate it someplace more suitable :). Today, I decided to have a look at different means of managing the Ports Collection locally. I already found ports-mgmt/poudriere...

I have various packages installed on my server that were installed as binaries, with pkg install pkgname. Anyway for at least one or two it turns out I need to change the default options which means I need to use ports. Since everyone says you shouldn't mix ports with binaries, I guess I need to...

Hi friends! There is a outdated version of speech recognition system in ports tree, maybe someone update it to actual version?

Recently I have been having issues with updating ports tree with portsnap on FreeBSD 10.3. The common issue I run into is when executing#portsnap fetch update we receive a metadata is corruptSimply running #portsnap fetch update again seems to resolve this issue. Today, however, I ran into the...

With TrueOS Desktop tracking FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT, in August I installed the OS and (below) on 1st September I installed kde4. From ports, I guess. The most recent updates to TrueOS Desktop involved loss of KDE. I made a handful of brief unsuccessful attempts to re-install from ports, then...

Hello, according to https://nicolas.vion.science/systems-unix-freebsd-letsencrypt-ssl-ca-nginx/installation-of-letsencrypt-with-nginx-on-freebsd.html there is a port /usr/ports/security/py-letsencrypt. After executing portsnap fetch extract I see several ports with the mask py-*...

Hello, All! Usually, I try to use google. But this time google didn't help me. About year ago i upgrade system (10.1) x86->amd64. While rebuilding all ports I found out that some ports didn't compile. Due lack of time I used pkg upgrade problem_port. It was not a good idea (I never set X11...

In the process of updating MySQL last week, I did a pkg upgrade and after my server rebooted, sendmail won't start: /etc/mail # make start Starting: sendmailShared object "libdb-6.1.so" not found, required by "sendmail" sendmail-clientmqueueShared object "libdb-6.1.so" not found, required by...

Hello, I have some problems with my recordings in Tvheadend (Installed from port). I original made this topic in Tvheadend's own forum -> https://tvheadend.org/boards/5/topics/21805 But without any luck. So my question is, does anyone else have problems with recordings in Tvheadend? Best...

I am running one installation of FreeBSD 10.1 and I use pkgng exclusively to install software until now. Unfortunately, there is a package that is not compiled with the compile time options I need when installed via pgk(*). If I understand correctly, to achieve my goal to install that software...

Hey guys, Today I was showing to my teacher at university how to setup and apache server on FreeBSD, or at least was trying... Because some problems updating my personal server at home on end week I choose use mysql instead mariadb (this one I know the installer is bugged and already reported...

Hi, What's the best practise to handle the prots tree with iocage managed basejails? Currently I am manually nullfs mounting the host systems /usr/ports everytime I need it in each jail, but as the number of jails are growing this feels more and more cumbersome. Please advice! Thanks in...

Evening all, I'm new to ports-mgmt/poudriere-devel and installing ports generally (using pkg on my laptop). I have an old Raspberry Pi B+ that I've had FreeBSD 10.2 running on for a while not doing much. I've recently wiped it, installing FreeBSD 10.3 and would like to set it up as a home...

I am curious about the status of these two ports. devel/gmake is the "full featured" gmake port, with a config option to enable NLS via devel/gettext. It is often pulled down by other ports during the build process, as it is listed as a USES= dependency in the Makefiles. There is also...

Hello, I have been trying to make a port for NodeBB, a forum software using Node.js. Once the project has been fetched, you also need to install dependencies (a lot of them) using the npm install command. But when building with poudriere, you have access to the network only during...

I am currently looking for a Fortran 95 compiler for FreeBSD, but I can't seem to find one. Is there one available?

Hi folks, hoping someone can help with this. I'm an old hat with *nix, but new to fFreeBSD. I can't get www/spdylay to build. None of the output from make config throws anything unusual, but make install fails: make install ...snip... libtool: link: g++48 -O2 -pipe...

While getting more and more comfortable with my FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE setup, I noticed that a lot of ports lack a maintainer. The per port notice pointing to http://portsmon.freebsd.org/portsconcordanceformaintainer.py?maintainer=ports%40FreeBSD.org informed me that 4585 ports lack a maintainer...

I've been trying to get the Nvidia drivers working and have faced multiple problems. Currently i'm getting this error: Installing linux_base-c6-6.7_1... +++ Some programs may need linprocfs, please add it to /etc/fstab! +++ Running linux ldconfig... This software is based in part on the...

Good day! My info: uname -a FreeBSD BSD 10-STABLE FreeBSD 10-STABLE #0 r298405: Thu Apr 21 22:49:24 MSK 2016 user@BSD:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BSDSERV amd64 I have similar errors for many ports on portupgrade -a procedure. And all fails after successful building port, fails on deinstalling...