Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 06:12:32 +0100 From: Kjell Midtseter <junkmail@sensewave.com> To: Terry J Dunlap Jr <terrydunlap@netzero.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Compiling Question Message-ID: <20030223051232.GA291@tina.la3sg.net> In-Reply-To: <002501c2dae6$a6631600$0201a8c0@barney> References: <002501c2dae6$a6631600$0201a8c0@barney>
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On Saturday, 22 February 2003 at 21:52:48 -0500, Terry J Dunlap Jr wrote: > Hi all! > > Tonight I synced my source with Release 4.7 and recompiled. Prior to > recompiling, I modified the make.conf file to NOT compile a number of items, > like games, sendmail, etc. I'd like to try to build a lean system from > source. > > After the entire source compilation process, I still found those items on my > system. A review of the man page for make.conf leads me to believe that > those items did not compile, yet the old versions still remain on the > system. Am I correct? > > If this is true, how does one go about compiling a lean system with the > essentials only? Can the make.conf file be modified in such a way to remove > items from the system, like sendmail, games, etc.? I read the man page for > make.conf then searched it for the word "remove", but nothing is there. > I do not have the answer, but may be you would find http://people.freebsd.org/~picobsd interesting reading? There was a thread about someone compiling it using R4.7 Kjell > Thanks for the help! > > Terry > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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