Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:07:36 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports database Message-ID: <AANLkTin%2B1QUjD7u-HSKPvA3Ca-4dr=bL=ce0oGFE=pdP@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <874453.45134.qm@web52302.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <874453.45134.qm@web52302.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 2:13 PM, gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi all: > > Is it possible to update the database of ports offline. > > It is nice to use "portsnap fetch/extract/update", but I can't use that > since one of my server has no connection to the internet... > If you have another machine available, it probably makes more sense to build the packages there and bring them over. A ports tree with no internet connection is not always useful. It doesn't contain the source necessary to build the packages. -- Adam Vande More
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