From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 21 8:31: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail02.vsnl.net (mail02.vsnl.net [203.197.12.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2647837B4EC for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 08:30:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from aneroid@subdimension.com) Received: from subdimension.com ([203.197.77.203]) by mail02.vsnl.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id G948JA00.2IB for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 22:00:46 +0530 Message-ID: <3A93EC16.662A9CD0@subdimension.com> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 21:55:58 +0530 From: Anirudh Dutt X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: getting 'make install' in ports to use wget Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hi i'm on a dial-up connection and am not really able to stay online long enough to download some of the big files. (like mozilla-17mb or gnome-applets-5mb). since wget can resume downloads, is there any way i can get the ports 'make install' to use wget instead of ftp or whatever? thanx ani d To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message