On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Shiva Subramanian <[email protected]> wrote: > hi there - when trying to install lame on my fresh new freebsd - I get the > following error msg. Anything I can do to help resolve? > > murugan02# pkg_add -r lame > Error: Unable to get > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.0-release/Latest/lame.tbz: > File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) > pkg_add: unable to fetch ' > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-9.0-release/Latest/lame.tbz' > by URL
I don't believe that lame is ever packaged for legal reasons. You will need to build it yourself, if you want it. Binary distribution would require FreeBSD to license it (clearly a non-starter), so there is none. lame is not unique in this regard. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: [email protected] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
