Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:20:44 +0100 From: "Niclas Zeising" <niclas.zeising@gmail.com> To: "Christian Baer" <christian.baer@informatik.uni-dortmund.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compiling mtr without GUI Message-ID: <bc292860701160420r20bd2e66tfaccba977e347afe@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <eoaoqv$5bs$1@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net> References: <eoaoqv$5bs$1@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net>
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On 1/13/07, Christian Baer <christian.baer@informatik.uni-dortmund.de> wrote: > Hi there Peeps! > > Somehow the mtr-port is bugging me a little. I want to install mtr on a > machine with no keyboard and no monitor and thus no X - and I'd like to > keep it that way. Since I couldn't find a package of mtr without the > GUI, I guess, I'm stuck with the port. > > I've looked at the makefile and found the variable WITHOUT_X11. However, > a 'make -D WITHOUT_X11' and a 'make WITHOUT_X11=1' both[1] result in X.org > being downloaded and built. Now I am no real expert on makefiles but > AFAIK in this case it shouldn't matter, what value WITHOUT_X11 has, as > long as it is set at all. > > Am I too thick to be getting the point here or have I missed something > not all that obvious? > > Don't think it matters but the Plattform is SPARC64 and the Version is > 6.1-RELEASE (no cvsup run yet). > > Regards > Chris I'm not entierly sure, but i think you have to provide -DWITHOUT_X11, no space between D and the rest. That's how i specify make options anyway. AS others suggested, if you never intend to run a X11-server, setting WITHOUT_X11=yes in make.conf is propablyu better, then you don't have to worry at all about X being installed if there is a option not to. HTH! //Niclas
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