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Date:      Sun, 26 Mar 2006 19:24:15 -0500
From:      "Matt Singerman" <matt.singerman@gmail.com>
To:        "Duane Whitty" <duane@greenmeadow.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?
Message-ID:  <54682af50603261624u1798ef5cp8ec463fee45102f0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <44271E59.6030209@greenmeadow.ca>
References:  <54682af50603261010nbc004eby2e3fc19972f1d652@mail.gmail.com> <44271E59.6030209@greenmeadow.ca>

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I am using make.  I will look into the options for using portupgrade
tomorrow, thanks.

On 3/26/06, Duane Whitty <duane@greenmeadow.ca> wrote:
> Matt Singerman wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server.  Our existing
> > email boxes are in a database format that is no longer used by Cyrus;
> > however, there is a configuration option which will instruct the new
> > version to use the old database format.  They are
> >
> > --with-mboxlist-db=3Dberkeley and --with-seen-db=3Dflat
> >
> > Is there a way to tell the FreeBSD port of Cyrus to use these options?
> >  I am not extremely familiar with the ports system.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Matt
> > _______________
> >
> Hi,
>
> Yes, you can pass the options along but it depends
> which method you are using to manage your ports.
> Are you using make ..., portupgrade ..., or perhaps
> portmanager ...
>
> Checkout the portupgrade -m switch.
>
> There may also be config and config-recursive targets
> for make.
>



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