Re: newbie

[Shaun ONeil <shaun dog-berry com>]

On Wed, 2003-05-14 at 21:36, Lee Hoffner wrote:
> I found the problem (and the solution!): gcc did not have execute permissions 
> set for group/others.
> 
> I am still having some problems, though.
> 
> At one point, the installer tries to get the following file:
> =====================================
> => `download/partial/gnomeicu-0.99.tar.bz2'
> Connecting to ftp.gnome.org:80... connected!
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
> 19:45:42 ERROR 404: Not Found.
> 
> make[2]: *** 
> [http//ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnomeicu/0.99/gnomeicu-0.99.tar.bz2] 
> Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/lee/garnome/gnome/gnomeicu'
>         ==> Trying 
> scp//widget.gnome.org:/ftp/pub/GNOME/sources/gnomeicu/0.99/gnomeicu-0.99.tar.bz2
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/lee/garnome/gnome/gnomeicu'
> Warning: Permanently added 'widget.gnome.org,209.116.70.72' (RSA) to the list 
> of known hosts.
> lee widget gnome org's password:
> ==================================
> Of course, I don't have a password, and 'anonymous' didn't work. Problem is 
> the installer just sits there waiting. Any thoughts?
> 
> Thanks!

It doesn't fix the immediate problem, but I remove the line:

MASTER_SITES +=
scp://widget.gnome.org:/ftp/pub/GNOME/sources/$(GARNAME)/$(shell echo
$(GARVERSION) | awk -F. '{ print $$1 "." $$2 }')/

from garnome/gnome/category.mk, as I also have no access to widget.

HTH, Shaun.