From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 14 9:13:56 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F18E37B401 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 09:13:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from mired.org (ip68-97-54-220.ok.ok.cox.net [68.97.54.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E8BFA43F75 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2003 09:13:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mwm-dated-1048094033.222d10@mired.org) Received: (qmail 79626 invoked from network); 14 Mar 2003 17:13:53 -0000 Received: from localhost.mired.org (HELO guru.mired.org) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.mired.org with SMTP; 14 Mar 2003 17:13:53 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15986.3536.436453.888575@guru.mired.org> Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:13:52 -0600 To: Daxbert Cc: Cliff Sarginson , "" Subject: Re: portupgrade mess In-Reply-To: <1047659623.3e720467d25ab@ra.dweebsoft.com> References: <1047659623.3e720467d25ab@ra.dweebsoft.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`; h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: Mike Meyer X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.71 (Hoop, Jr.) 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 In <1047659623.3e720467d25ab@ra.dweebsoft.com>, Daxbert typed: > Quoting Mike Meyer : > > In <1047613811.3e715173c05c0@ra.dweebsoft.com>, Daxbert > > typed: > > > Quoting Cliff Sarginson : > > > > > BTW, any idea how I could reduce the size of the /usr/ports slice - > > it's > > > > > max is about 2Gb and there is about 1.7 in use. It seems a bit bloated > > and > > > > > I certainly don't need all the stuff that is in there... > > > > Delete everything in "/usr/ports/distfiles". > > > > And before you go to bed one night do a "make clean" from "/usr/ports". > > > > It takes .... some time... > > > Another option is to add the following to your make.conf > > > ( 5.x: /etc/make.conf 4.x: /etc/defaults/make.conf ) > > No! 4.x is /etc/make.conf as well. It just doesn't have one by > > default, whereas 5.x does. You should *never* edit anything in > > /etc/defaults. > Ok... so why in 5.x does make.conf no longer live in /etc/defaults as well? The copy in /etc/defaults was never anything more than documentation on what could go there. It's been moved to /usr/share/examples/make.conf. http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message