Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:30:46 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1017887447.c8a019@mired.org> To: jdarnold@buddydog.org Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Packages and Ports Message-ID: <15525.9046.907958.653284@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <200203291859590787.10C2685F@mail.attbi.com> References: <20020329181926.B75496-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> <200203291859590787.10C2685F@mail.attbi.com>
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In <200203291859590787.10C2685F@mail.attbi.com>, Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold@buddydog.org> typed: > >To find out which packages are available on the CDROM(s), just mount the cd > >drive and cd /-cdrom-mountpoint-/usr/src/...etc > Yeah, but I have 14 CDROMS, with 6000+ packages. I think it is lame that > they didn't include some kind of master index with them. You have 14 CDROMs from three different distribution packages. How could they have included a master list for you without knowing which distributions packages you were going to buy? Or, as thed case may be, which disks of the distribution you're going to download. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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