Re: fail in installing postgresql-6.5.3 to FreeBSD

do the postgresql7 port ...

On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Shen Jianxiang(Outlook) wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I tried to install postgresql-6.5.3 through ports to FreeBSD-3.4,
> but couldn't be successful.
> It stopped like below. It was the same error when I tried to install postgresql-6.5.2.
>
> Could anyone give me any advices? Thank you very much in advance.
>
> --------------------------------------------------begin----------------------------------
> ---------------------------
> #make install
> ..........
> ..........
> ..........
> gmake[3]: Entering directory
> `/usr/ports/databases/postgresql/work/postgresql-6.5.3/src/pl/plpgsql/s
> rc'
> /usr/bin/install -c -o root -g wheel -m 644 libplpgsql.so.1
> /usr/local/pgsql/lib/plpgsql.so
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/databases/postgresql/work/postgresql-6.5.3/src/pl/plpgsql/sr
> c'
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/databases/postgresql/work/postgresql-6.5.3/src/pl/plpgsql'
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/databases/postgresql/work/postgresql-6.5.3/src/pl'
> cat ../register.txt
>
>
> (1999-10-13)
> PostgreSQL has a Web site at http://www.postgresql.org/ which carries details
> on the latest release, upcoming features, and other information to make your
> work or play with PostgreSQL more productive.
>
> Please check the following URL for a listing of the current user-support
> mailing lists:
>
>         http://www.postgresql.org -> Info Central -> Mailing Lists
>
> All of the mailing lists are currently archived and viewable at:
>
>         http://www.postgresql.org -> Info Central -> Mailing Lists
>
> And, so that we have an idea of who is using what, please connect to the
> following registration URL:
>
>         http://www.postgresql.org -> Helping Us -> Survey/Register
>
>
> Thank you for choosing PostgreSQL, the most advanced open source database
> engine.
>
>
> gmake -C man install
> gmake[1]: Entering directory
> `/usr/ports/databases/postgresql/work/postgresql-6.5.3/src/man'
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/man
> mkdir: /usr/local/pgsql/man: File exists
> gmake[1]: [install] Error 1 (ignored)
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/man/man1
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/man/man3
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/man/man5
> mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/man/manl
> cp *.1* /usr/local/pgsql/man/man1
> cp *.3* /usr/local/pgsql/man/man3
> cp *.5* /usr/local/pgsql/man/man5
> cp *.l* /usr/local/pgsql/man/manl
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/ports/databases/postgresql/work/postgresql-6.5.3/src/man'
> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
> Initializing PostgreSQL Databases - this may take a few minutes...
> Unknown option: `-l'
> Usage: su [ -bcdefilmnqstvVxX ] [ argument ... ].
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
>
> ---------------------end---------------------------------------
>
>
>
> ------------------------//~----------
> Best Regards,
> Shen Jianxiang
> shen@nsk.nis.nec.co.jp
> NEC Informatec Systems Ltd.
> Network Service Platform Division
> ----------------------------------^-^
>

Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
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