FreeBSD, are you serious????
I needed a quick multicast streamer, so I tried to install vlc from the ports. Here is the mess that my monitor got filled with:
[root@earth ~]# pkg_add -rf vlc Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/vlc.tbz...1 Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/xineramaproto-1.2.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/x86vidmodeproto-2.3.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/xextproto-7.1.1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/renderproto-0.11.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/randrproto-1.3.1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/inputproto-2.0.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/fixesproto-4.1.1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/dri2proto-2.2.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/damageproto-1.2.0.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/compositeproto-0.4.1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/font-util-1.0.2.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/encodings-1.0.3,1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libebml-0.8.0.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/gnome_subr-1.0.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/dmidecode-2.10.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/xvid-1.2.2_1,1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libmpeg2-0.5.1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libmatroska-0.9.0.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libdvdnav-0.1.10_5.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libdvbpsi-0.1.6.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/pciids-20091229.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/hicolor-icon-theme-0.12.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/gnomehier-2.3_12.tbz... Done. ./etc/CORBA missing (created) ./etc/CORBA/servers missing (created) ./etc/X11 missing (created) ./etc/X11/serverconfig missing (created) ./etc/X11/starthere missing (created) ./etc/X11/sysconfig missing (created) ./etc/gconf missing (created) ./etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults missing (created) ./etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory missing (created) ./etc/gconf/gconf.xml.system missing (created) ./etc/gconf/schemas missing (created) ./etc/gnome missing (created) ./etc/gnome/config missing (created) ./etc/gnome-vfs-2.0 missing (created) ./etc/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules missing (created) ./etc/sound missing (created) ./etc/sound/events missing (created) ./etc/vfs missing (created) ./etc/vfs/modules missing (created) ./etc/xdg missing (created) ./etc/xdg/autostart missing (created) ./include/gconf missing (created) ./include/gdkcardimage missing (created) ./include/gnome-1.0 missing (created) ./lib/GConf missing (created) ./lib/bonobo missing (created) ./lib/bonobo/monikers missing (created) ./lib/bonobo/plugin missing (created) ./lib/gnome-vfs-2.0 missing (created) ./lib/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules missing (created) ./lib/vfs missing (created) ./lib/vfs/modules missing (created) ./libdata/bonobo missing (created) ./libdata/bonobo/servers missing (created) ./share/applets missing (created) ./share/applets/Amusements missing (created) ./share/applets/Clocks missing (created) ./share/applets/Monitors missing (created) ./share/applets/Multimedia missing (created) ./share/applets/Network missing (created) ./share/applets/Utility missing (created) ./share/application-registry missing (created) ./share/capplets missing (created) ./share/control-center missing (created) ./share/control-center/Desktop missing (created) ./share/control-center/Documents missing (created) ./share/control-center/Peripherals missing (created) ./share/control-center/Session missing (created) ./share/control-center/capplets missing (created) ./share/control-center/keybindings missing (created) ./share/control-center-2.0 missing (created) ./share/control-center-2.0/capplets missing (created) ./share/doc/libgda missing (created) ./share/games missing (created) ./share/gnome missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Applications missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Audio missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Development missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Games missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Graphics missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Internet missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Multimedia missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Settings missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Settings/Desktop missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Settings/Documents missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Settings/Peripherals missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Settings/Session missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/System missing (created) ./share/gnome/apps/Utilities missing (created) ./share/gnome/autostart missing (created) ./share/gnome/help missing (created) ./share/gnome/help/fdl missing (created) ./share/gnome/help/fdl/C missing (created) ./share/gnome/help/gpl missing (created) ./share/gnome/help/gpl/C missing (created) ./share/gnome/help/lgpl missing (created) ./share/gnome/help/lgpl/C missing (created) ./share/gnome/panel missing (created) ./share/gnome/ui missing (created) ./share/gnome/wm-properties missing (created) ./share/gnome-2.0 missing (created) ./share/gnome-2.0/ui missing (created) ./share/gnome-about missing (created) ./share/gnome-control-center missing (created) ./share/gnome-control-center/keybindings missing (created) ./share/images missing (created) ./share/mc missing (created) ./share/mc/templates missing (created) ./share/mime-info missing (created) ./share/oaf missing (created) ./share/omf missing (created) ./share/pixmaps/document-icons missing (created) ./share/pixmaps/splash missing (created) ./share/sgml/docbook missing (created) ./share/sgml/docbook/gnome-customization-0.1 missing (created) ./share/sounds missing (created) ./share/vala missing (created) ./share/vala/vapi missing (created) ./share/vfolders missing (created) ./share/xmodmap missing (created) Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/png-1.4.3.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/jpeg-8_3.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/jbigkit-1.6.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/tiff-3.9.4.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/jasper-1.900.1_9.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/xdg-utils-1.0.2_4.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/talloc-2.0.1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libdca-0.0.5.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/pixman-0.16.6.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/freetype2-2.3.12.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/fontconfig-2.8.0,1.tbz... Done. Running fc-cache to build fontconfig cache... /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 3 dirs /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/encodings: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 1 dirs /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/large: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 0 dirs /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/local: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 0 dirs /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/util: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 0 dirs /root/.fonts: skipping, no such directory /var/db/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning non-existent cache directory fc-cache: succeeded Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/bitstream-vera-1.10_4.tbz... Done. /var/tmp/instmp.2Kc4bl/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera: caching, new cache contents: 10 fonts, 0 dirs /var/db/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /var/db/fontconfig: invalid cache file: deea84fa067eec67b69dab1b2344175b-le32d4.cache-3 /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning non-existent cache directory /usr/local/bin/fc-cache: succeeded IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: Please read the COPYRIGHT included with these fonts before using. The copyright can be found at /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/COPYRIGHT.TXT. To use these fonts, follow the instructions below. Make sure that the freetype module is loaded. If it is not, add the following line to the "Modules" section of your X Windows configuration file: Load "freetype" Add the following line to the "Files" section of X Windows configuration file: FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/" Note: your X Windows configuration file is typically /etc/X11/xorg.conf Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libICE-1.0.6,1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libSM-1.1.1_1,1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libfontenc-1.0.5.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/mkfontscale-1.0.7.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/mkfontdir-1.0.5.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/font-misc-meltho-1.0.1.tbz... Done. /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/OTF: caching, new cache contents: 22 fonts, 0 dirs /var/db/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /var/db/fontconfig: invalid cache file: 03185c52ee3f4d70288892e5e94be699-le32d4.cache-3 /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning non-existent cache directory fc-cache: succeeded Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/font-misc-ethiopic-1.0.1.tbz... Done. /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/TTF: caching, new cache contents: 1 fonts, 0 dirs /var/db/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /var/db/fontconfig: invalid cache file: e08e430c0039b81a359824020e18a281-le32d4.cache-3 /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning non-existent cache directory fc-cache: succeeded /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/OTF: caching, new cache contents: 23 fonts, 0 dirs /var/db/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning non-existent cache directory fc-cache: succeeded Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/font-bh-ttf-1.0.1.tbz... Done. /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/TTF: caching, new cache contents: 13 fonts, 0 dirs /var/db/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory /root/.fontconfig: not cleaning non-existent cache directory fc-cache: succeeded Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/xorg-fonts-truetype-7.5.tbz... Done. 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Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libexecinfo-1.1_3.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/libdaemon-0.14.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/sdl-1.2.14_1,2.tbz... Done. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Your SDL library has been built with libvgl support, which means that you can run almost any SDL application straight on your console (VESA 2.0 compatible videocard is required). To do this you have to load the vesa kernel module or enable it in your kernel, and set environment variable "SDL_VIDEODRIVER=vgl". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/sdl_image-1.2.10_2.tbz... Done. 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Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/qt4-corelib-4.6.3.tbz... Done. ===================================================================== Qt4 can be built with optional support for: - Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) - Network Audio System (NAS) - Qt style that renders using GTK (QGTKSTYLE) In order to enable them, you need add QT4_OPTIONS= CUPS NAS QGTKSTYLE to your /etc/make.conf and compile devel/qt4-corelib and x11-toolkits/qt4-gui ports. Attention! Whenever you change the QT4_OPTIONS both devel/qt4-corelib and x11-toolkits/qt4-gui ports must be rebuilt! ===================================================================== Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/qt4-gui-4.6.3.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/gamin-0.1.10_4.tbz... Done. =============================================================================== Gamin will only provide realtime notification of changes for at most n files, where n is the minimum value between (kern.maxfiles * 0.7) and (kern.maxfilesperproc - 200). Beyond that limit, files will be polled. If you often open several large folders with Nautilus, you might want to increase the kern.maxfiles tunable (you do not need to set kern.maxfilesperproc, since it is computed at boot time from kern.maxfiles). For a typical desktop, add the following line to /boot/loader.conf, then reboot the system: kern.maxfiles="25000" The behavior of gamin can be controlled via the various gaminrc files. See http://www.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/config.html on how to create these files. In particular, if you find gam_server is taking up too much CPU time polling for changes, something like the following may help in one of the gaminrc files: # reduce polling frequency to once per 10 seconds # for UFS file systems in order to lower CPU load fsset ufs poll 10 =============================================================================== Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/gio-fam-backend-2.24.1_1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/shared-mime-info-0.71_1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/gobject-introspection-0.6.14.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/pango-1.28.0_1.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/All/dbus-glib-0.86_1.tbz... Done. 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This has got to be the bigges load of crap I have ever, ever seen. And I have been using FreeBSD as the OS of my preference since 2001.
You habe installed binary packages and not from ports. You should know the difference after using FreeBSD since 2001. Better go with some kind of Linux.
Hello Michael,
Yes, I know the difference between binary packages and the ports-tree very well. In earlier releases it was not this bad. Try, for example, 7.x. Imagine installing all these dependencies from source…. On a Soekris. I’m sure you will understand my frustration.
And unless you point a gun at my head, I prefer not to use Linux. Even with these little annoyances, FreeBSD remains superior in stability and quality.