Subject: pkg/5968: mtools pkg out of data and no longer on prep.ai.mit.edu
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <jbernard@ox.mines.edu>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/14/1998 10:08:38
>Number: 5968
>Category: pkg
>Synopsis: mtools pkg out of data and no longer on prep.ai.mit.edu
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: gnats-admin (GNATS administrator)
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Fri Aug 14 09:20:00 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Jim Bernard
>Organization:
Speaking for myself
>Release: August 14, 1998
>Environment:
System: NetBSD spud 1.3F NetBSD 1.3F (SPUD) #0: Tue Jul 28 15:43:32 MDT 1998 jim@roo:/home/local/compile/sys/arch/sparc/compile/SPUD sparc
>Description:
The mtools pkg sources are no longer available on the listed primary
site (prep.ai.mit.edu). Furthermore, the version in the package (3.8)
is out of date--the current version is 3.9.1 plus a patch.
>How-To-Repeat:
cd /usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/mtools
make
(Observe file not found on prep--investigate.)
>Fix:
The current version is at:
ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/tux/knaff/mtools/mtools-3.9.1.tar.gz
with a patch at:
ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/tux/knaff/mtools/mtools-3.9.1-0907b.diff.gz
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: