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Date:      Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:14:02 +0000
From:      Paul Waring <paul@xk7.net>
To:        "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm@prime.gushi.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: build ports without X -- make.conf
Message-ID:  <20051107181402.GB25639@kryten.xk7.net>
In-Reply-To: <20051107131443.E26113@prime.gushi.org>
References:  <20051107131443.E26113@prime.gushi.org>

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On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 01:16:27PM -0500, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
> In BSD 4.x, there was a section in the make.conf manpage that said you 
> could define WITHOUT_X11 and ports would build without it (for things like 
> ghostscript, cvsup, etc, which have distinctly different ports)
> 
> For some reason this is gone in 5.x -- what's the appropriate way to do 
> this now (since WITHOUT_X11 still worked on a couple ports I've tried.)

Who told you it had gone? I've been using WITHOUT_X11=yes ever since I
started using FreeBSD as a server operating system, and it's always had
the intended result, even up until now as I'm ready to go from 5.4->6.0.

Paul

-- 
Rogue Tory
http://www.roguetory.org.uk



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