Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 14:37:05 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: jrclark@felix.iupui.edu (John Clark) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Ports Collection -- up-to-date Message-ID: <199605210507.OAA25435@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960520203115.002f4f78@felix.iupui.edu> from "John Clark" at May 20, 96 08:26:43 pm
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John Clark stands accused of saying: > > Can someone fill me in on how to use the ports collection? I actually think the handbook does a good job of the whole thing. Get the _port_directory_. In the case of apache, try this : # cd /usr/ports # mkdir www # mkdir distfiles # cd www # ncftp -c ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/www/apache.tar |tar xvf - # cd apache # make install > --John -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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