Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 19:43:27 +0100 From: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> To: VeeJay <maanjee@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help... Installing from Port Message-ID: <4565EBCF.8080008@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <2cd0a0da0611230634j6bcff387r14d1d8912e3a208c@mail.gmail.com> References: <2cd0a0da0611230634j6bcff387r14d1d8912e3a208c@mail.gmail.com>
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VeeJay wrote: > Hi > > If I will install Apache2 from the Port, how can I configure to add > module > or disable modules? > Like if I want to enable following modules, how can I do them VIA Ports? > Please find below the text from this Step-by-Step guide I am using. > But that > procedure is for manually downloading the archive, checking signatures > and > then configuring.... > > But how can I use Port system to get the same results? > <snip> > make install > > chown -R root:sys /usr/local/apache2 > > > ----------------- > > If we can configure in Port, so where it could be done and how? and if > its > in a file, where it would be placed? > go to the apache2 dir in your portstree ( generally /usr/ports/www/apache2/ ) run 'make config' to set options, if the specific options aren't there: copy the Makefile to Makefile.orig and add the '--enable-OPTION' and '--disable-OPTION' with the other compile options. Not sure though: but aren't a lot of those options also settable in the apache config file ? it might be a better idea to check that out first, so if you ever change your mind about a setting you don't have to recompile your intire apache2 port. -- -Frank Staals
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