Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:45:00 -0900 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@alaskaparadise.com> To: "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org> Subject: Re: moving binary port as installed from one system to another (openoffice.org-2 amd64) Message-ID: <200703141645.17654.beech@alaskaparadise.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200703141650.57817.beech@alaskaparadise.com> In-Reply-To: <539c60b90703141721r2dd56869k9bf566c4f5064a57@mail.gmail.com> References: <539c60b90703141721r2dd56869k9bf566c4f5064a57@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart6384388.IHkdLheU39 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 14 March 2007 16:21, Steve Franks said: > No idea why there isn't an openoffice pkg yet for 6.2/amd64, but > some of us are running that on laptops, not servers, and we like to > do things like edit documents. > > Broke down and built the port, which took about 24 hours (after I > found & installed all dependent packages [built dependencies for a > couple days before that]), but it went well and functions. I'd > really like to skip doing that on my other system, however. > > So, is there a standard description of what files, folders, etc, > make up a package, other than the makefile, such that I can copy > openoffice to my other machine(s)? > > For that matter, is there a standardized way to build a pkg from a > port, or is that entirely up to the port maintainer? > > See where I'm headed? Or am I hopelessly naive? > > Steve You can use 'make package' from the port directory you want to=20 package. That will build a package from the port with the options you=20 selected and put it in /usr/ports/packages/All/your_package.tgz. You=20 can then copy and install it on another machine with 'pkg_add'. Cheers, Beech =2D-=20 =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- Beech Rintoul - Port Maintainer - beech@alaskaparadise.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://www.freebsd.org X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Latest Release: / \ - http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.2R/announce.html =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- --nextPart6384388.IHkdLheU39 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBF+JcQp5D0B1NlT4URAmhfAJ4vwkO4B+t384qBrU+z+17WOVnp0wCfYZoX oox2aLExEXslnhWfyf9D9yw= =2axq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart6384388.IHkdLheU39--
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