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Date:      Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:33:05 -0800
From:      "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com>
Subject:   Re: How to build package without installing it?
Message-ID:  <200512101533.07117.ringworm01@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <cone.1134256723.911208.43533.1000@zoraida.natserv.net>
References:  <cone.1134256723.911208.43533.1000@zoraida.natserv.net>

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On Saturday 10 December 2005 15:18, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> What parameter(s) one needs to use to make a package without installing it?
>
> I have some ports I installed on one machine and want to make packages to
> install in others. The default "make package" tries to install.

If the port is allready installed then use 
pkg_create -b {portname in var/db/pkg}
to make a package of it.

-Mike




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