From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 10 19:48:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta04.mail.mel.aone.net.au (mta04.mail.au.uu.net [203.2.192.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51DFF37B402 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 19:48:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from ausyddtp0050.ozemail.com.au ([203.166.66.104]) by mta04.mail.mel.aone.net.au with ESMTP id <20020311034832.ROMZ1403.mta04.mail.mel.aone.net.au@ausyddtp0050.ozemail.com.au>; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 14:48:32 +1100 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020311144456.01be1500@pop.ozemail.com.au> X-Sender: rbyrnes@pop.ozemail.com.au X-Mailer: I wish it was Linux Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 14:48:28 +1100 To: "Drew Tomlinson" From: Rob B Subject: Re: How to ignore some ports? Cc: "Dan Peck" , In-Reply-To: <004a01c1c8ae$c159d840$1c01a8c0@lc.ca.gov> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020311130104.037912d0@pop.ozemail.com.au> <20020310222257.B6712@peckdani-2.user.msu.edu> <003301c1c8ad$860e8340$1c01a8c0@lc.ca.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed 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 At 14:42 11/03/2002, Drew Tomlinson sent this up the stick: >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Drew Tomlinson" >To: "Dan Peck" ; "Rob B" >Cc: >Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 7:33 PM >Subject: Re: How to ignore some ports? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dan Peck" > > To: "Rob B" > > Cc: > > Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 7:22 PM > > Subject: Re: How to ignore some ports? > > > > > > > Check out the bottom of the ports-supfile that you're using. you > > > probably have ports-all line uncommented. Look below that, and you > > > should have all of the individual collections listed. Comment out >the > > > line that says porst-all, and then uncomment the port directorys >that > > > you wish to continue with. All better :) > > > > Or for even finer control, read the handbook and learn how to create a > > refuse file. > >OK, my bad. You are already using a refuse file. What do you mean by >"it doesn't work"? The refuse file won't delete files that already >exist but they shouldn't be updated. > >Drew > > > > > Drew > > > > > -Dan > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 02:12:15PM +1100, Rob B wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > Running cvsup at the moment, I notice that I am getting a lot of > > ports that > > > > I don't need, such as the ../japanese, ../korean etc. I am using > > the > > > > supfile in /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile so I would >assume > > that I > > > > would use the "refuse" file in the same directory, but this >doesn't > > work. > > > > > > > > Here is the contects of the refuse file: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Should I be deleting the diretories mentioned in the refuse file? > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Rob My main problem is where the heck to put the refuse file. As I said, I had it in the same directory as the supfile but that didn't work, it kept updating the files and directories that were listed in the refuse file. I've since made a symlink to /usr/refuse, since "base" is defined in the supfile as /usr and I'm testing this option now. Rob -- Fleas on my catma! [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian This is random quote 426 of a collection of 1204 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message