Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 08:24:51 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Tyler Spivey <tyler@wapvi.bc.ca> Cc: "Dan O'Connor" <dan@mostgraveconcern.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports Message-ID: <20000616082451.A269@dialin-client.earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10006160719570.3658-100000@viper.wapvi.bc.ca>; from tyler@wapvi.bc.ca on Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 07:20:18AM -0700 References: <084d01bfd74f$e9aed2c0$0200000a@danco> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10006160719570.3658-100000@viper.wapvi.bc.ca>
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On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 07:20:18AM -0700, Tyler Spivey wrote:
> ok.. but i mean if a programn wanted me to edit options.h.. like, lambdamoo,
> how would i do that?
# cd /usr/ports/*/lambdamoo
# make extract
# cd work/<whatever>
# vi options.h
.
.
.
# cd ../..
# make && make install
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Dan O'Connor wrote:
>
> > >ok, how do i update my p9orts? i'm just i just downloaded 4.0-r's ports.
> > >and i'm glad of it .. but, how do i make the thing just download the port
> > so i can make it myself?
> >
> > Do you mean keeping your port tree up to date, or building software using
> > the port collection?
> >
> > To keep your port tree up to date, use CVSup and make sure the following is
> > in your supfile:
> >
> > ports-all tag=.
> >
> > To build a port, simply go to that the proper directory and type 'make'; the
> > distfile will automagically fetched. For instance, if you wanted to build
> > Samba, you would:
> >
> > # cd /usr/ports/net/samba && make && make install
> >
> >
> > --Dan
> >
> > --
> > Dan O'Connor
> > On Matters of Most Grave Concern
> > http://www.mostgraveconcern.com
> >
> >
>
>
>
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