From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 20 22:03:04 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ECC2106566C for ; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:03:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rambiusparkisanius@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21FD48FC08 for ; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:03:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rambiusparkisanius@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k34so597547wah.27 for ; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:03:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=q0Rz2qr5X13FamtP3qZCXCKYsNBvWW6tD0kEU3s6bV0=; b=gjCzS+UFJy8c34i65MRzTuJz/P2joZ4daCPeencMpw4vGgKO+LwFc8cVQ+jVbVWrw9 4ciNsqTzU7/tx87yedywHLG5YY1+rzo114SZkUdKDWDwApIt2E5VwhjOxdvZVePQ0Mtx nLoqb87VJdPenJMIs7DuP17ZtPclXQNjWrxX4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=w4NkpTLg/o8yhI2lI791jjUNrY86VN9jv145OsweUtjRq8F0QM5INg08p0rFQg1ZI2 UUYQVvazHHCAVeEO5yUd7+t5eHk51OIu4ia7uusa7JJv/S7DMrnbyL9QgX4O0NWIX0pi DOhfINpm4TgG5gnT6Petm9a2mgE/nNwhaWu5Y= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.115.106.18 with SMTP id i18mr537927wam.213.1235165702301; Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:35:02 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:35:02 -0500 Message-ID: <89ce7f740902201335p23037218s9fccdbd8f5344f26@mail.gmail.com> From: "Ivan \"Rambius\" Ivanov" To: Pieter Donche Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "mail.list freebsd-questions" Subject: Re: Ports Options X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:03:04 -0000 Hello, On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Pieter Donche wrote: > At the first install of a package via the ports collection (cd > /usr/ports/../..; make install clean), if the package provides configuration > options, you can check these on a menu screen, > or accept all the defaults. > > If later on, you want to know what the set of the options were when you > installed a port, how to find that out? I tried > # cd /usr/ports// > # make > hoping to see the menu again, but it doesn't show any menu, but says: > ===> Found saved configuration for > > Where is that saved configuration kept ?? > How to get a menu displayed again so you can see and check the options > you want? "make config" will show you the menu with the port's options again. "make showconfig" will show you the previously saved configuration. "make rmconfig" will delete the saved configuration. Please refer to [1] for more information on how to use ports. Regards Rambius [1] http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ports-using.html -- Tangra Mega Rock: http://www.radiotangra.com