Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 13:15:03 -0500 From: Ben Kelly <bkelly@vadev.org> To: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions Message-ID: <43763127.7020902@vadev.org> In-Reply-To: <4375CE69.3040007@freebsd.org> References: <20051112103316.GA59950@Klabautermann.ks.se> <4375CE69.3040007@freebsd.org>
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Peter Grehan wrote: > You should just grab the ports collection, untar it, and manually build > the ones you want: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/ports/ports.tar.gz You could also try portsnap(8), which I believe is now in the base system. I think this will set you up with a fresh ports tree and also provide a fast way to update it as well. To start a new ports tree the commands are: portsnap fetch portsnap extract Just a thought. - Ben
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