problems trying to install enscript ....

[William A. Mahaffey III]

On 08/29/14 11:07, Carl Johnson wrote:
> "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam at hiwaay.net> writes:
>
>> I tried to install the following packages & got the following output:
>>
>>
>> [root at kabini1, /etc, 8:36:28am] 334 %  pkg  install  enscript-a4
>> enscript-letter  enscript-letterdj
> <snip>
>
>> I can't find any evidence they are already installed, what is going on
>> here ? TIA for any clues ....
> The real question you have to ask is why do you want to add three
> versions of enscript?  I think the only difference will be the default
> paper size.  The default doesn't matter much since you can change the
> paper size in the system config file, the user config file, or on the
> command line.  Check the man page and notice the '-M' command line
> option, and the 'DefaultMedia' configuration option.  The configuration
> file is at '/usr/local/etc/enscript.rc' and optionally '~/.enscriptrc'.


You are indeed correct (I couldn't tell before cuz *nothing* got 
installed) .... I poked around in /usr/ports & figured out that 
enscript-letter was the actual pkg, installed that (alone) & all is well 
.... *Boooyah* !!!!


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