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Date:      Sat, 9 Apr 2005 17:56:12 +0100
From:      Lewis Thompson <lewiz@compsoc.man.ac.uk>
To:        Paul Waring <pwaring@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installing portupgrade without X.org
Message-ID:  <20050409165612.GA91236@noisy.compsoc.man.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <8953a1db05040904263a1e2a79@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <8953a1db05040904263a1e2a79@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 12:26:48PM +0100, Paul Waring wrote:
> I'm currently trying to get portupgrade onto my new FreeBSD system by
> running make install clean from /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade (after
> doing a recent cvsup). Everything seems to go along fine, it starts
> fetching all the packages it requires and then suddenly I see a
> download for X.org.

It is not portupgrade that needs X but a dependent port.  Which specific
port?  In general just with WITHOUT_X11=1 to /etc/make.conf.  Once
you've got portupgrade installed you can control individual ports more
specifically through editing pkgtools.conf in /usr/local/etc.

-Lewis Thompson.

-- 
I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now.  --Bob Dylan, 1964.
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