Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:47:10 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to build from ports without downloading ports Message-ID: <20091021004710.50f0ec54@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <4ADE1F2A.6020601@enabled.com> References: <4ADE1F2A.6020601@enabled.com>
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On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:35:54 -0700 Noah <noah-list@enabled.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a server with minimal disk space. is there a way to build > from ports without downloading ports or only downloading what is > needed for the build and then it is removed? > There's a howto here: http://codeidol.com/unix/bsd/Keeping-Up-to-Date/Build-a-Port-Without-the-Ports-Tree/ However the ports tree is only ~0.5GB, so you would have to be very short of space to go to that much trouble
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