From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 28 4:31:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4E5837B405 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 04:31:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jive.SoftHome.net (jive.SoftHome.net [66.54.152.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 43BBD43E09 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 04:31:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from yid@softhome.net) Received: (qmail 29914 invoked by uid 417); 28 Jun 2002 11:31:10 -0000 Received: from shunt-smtp-out-0 (HELO softhome.net) (172.16.3.12) by shunt-smtp-out-0 with SMTP; 28 Jun 2002 11:31:10 -0000 Received: from unknown ([216.194.22.10]) (AUTH: LOGIN yid@softhome.net) by softhome.net with esmtp; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 05:31:09 -0600 Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 07:31:04 -0400 From: Joshua Lee To: Matt Snow Cc: sanbh@gmx.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Long live The Penguin!!!! Message-Id: <20020628073104.029aceca.yid@softhome.net> In-Reply-To: <20020625210810.E69266-100000@seven.slakin.net> References: <00d201c21cbd$3b9ff2d0$1ba8c8cb@corrsl7vs6l3tz> <20020625210810.E69266-100000@seven.slakin.net> Organization: Plan B Software Labs X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.5claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.6) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 21:25:12 -0700 (PDT) Matt Snow wrote: > kernel *and* system binary sources. As for compiling app's on FreeBSD > its a sinch! choose your poison: locate or find, (`find /usr/ports > -name appname` or `locate appname`) then cd into the port directory > (cd /usr/ports/category/appname), and make all instal. I find this You left out another tool. CD into /usr/ports and run "make search key=keyword" or "make search name=title" (where "title" or "keyword" is what you're looking for) and it will find several programs. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message