Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild error

Parag Mehta wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> what are the reasons for this error to come :
>
> ebuild fping-2.4b1.ebuild digest

rename that to fping-2.4_beta1.ebuild

> !!! Name error in 2.4b1
> !!! Error: PF is null; exiting.
>
> the ebuild is as follows :
>
> P=fping-2.4b1.tar.gz

P=fping-2.4b1
S=${WORKDIR}/${P}
> DESCRIPTION="A utility to ping multiple hosts at once"
SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/admin/mon/${P}.tar.gz"
> HOMEPAGE="http://www.stanford.edu/~schemers/docs/fping/fping.html"
>
>
>     src_compile() {
>
#         cd ${S}
>            try ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=${CHOST}
>                 try make
>
>                 }
>
>                 src_install () {
>
                      dobin fping
                      doman fping.8
                      dodoc COPYING ChangeLog README
>
                  }
>
>
> regards,
achim~

>
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