From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 8 02:30:08 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86C5016A421 for ; Sat, 8 Sep 2007 02:30:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56E0613C46A for ; Sat, 8 Sep 2007 02:30:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l882U7fW097761 for ; Sat, 8 Sep 2007 02:30:07 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l882U7EF097760; Sat, 8 Sep 2007 02:30:07 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 02:30:07 GMT Message-Id: <200709080230.l882U7EF097760@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org From: Chess Griffin Cc: Subject: Re: docs/116068: [patch] Add "make config" and "make rmconfig" info to Handbook section on ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Chess Griffin List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 02:30:08 -0000 The following reply was made to PR docs/116068; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Chess Griffin To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, chess.griffin@gmail.com Cc: Subject: Re: docs/116068: [patch] Add "make config" and "make rmconfig" info to Handbook section on ports Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 21:52:46 -0400 --Signature=_Fri__7_Sep_2007_21_52_46_-0400_AJax.WxmxZeitPSS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Based on feedback I received from Remko, I have updated the diff to fix the= indentation after . I hope it is correct now. :-) --- chapter.sgml.old 2007-09-03 21:48:01.000000000 -0400 +++ chapter.sgml 2007-09-07 21:48:13.000000000 -0400 @@ -1117,6 +1117,26 @@ job. =20 + + + Reconfiguring Ports + + When building certain ports, you may be presented with a + ncurses-based menu from which you can select certain build + options. It is not uncommon for users to wish to revisit + this menu to add, remove, or change these options after a + port has been built. There are many ways to do this. One + option is to go into the directory containing the port and + type make config, which will simply + present the menu again with the same options selected. + Another option is to use the command make + showconfig which will show you all the + configuration options for the port. Yet another option is + to type make rmconfig which will remove + all selected options and allow you to start over. All of + these options, and others, are explained in great detail in + in the man page for &man.ports.7;. + =20 --=20 Chess Griffin GPG Public Key: 0x0C7558C3 http://www.chessgriffin.com --Signature=_Fri__7_Sep_2007_21_52_46_-0400_AJax.WxmxZeitPSS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFG4gBuKzd9mAx1WMMRAvxlAJ0cn1fN8TjYmfHrePRAYy/Ot9JJIACfVdnq 2Ne6GLuszlWCYZVkhM36taE= =iiKb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Fri__7_Sep_2007_21_52_46_-0400_AJax.WxmxZeitPSS--