Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 17:47:40 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing a port to a differant location than the default Message-ID: <14815.43020.536133.284102@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <34179051@toto.iv>
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Dima Dorfman writes: > > On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 06:37:38AM -0700, Chip wrote: > > > I have several hard disks in my pc, with the standard /usr on the > > > first disk with the standard directories, but the other two disks > > > are setup as /usr2 and /usr3. Is there a way to install a port or > > > package into one either /usr2 or /usr3? > > pkg_add -p <prefix> or setting $PREFIX for /usr/ports. > Or, if that doesn't work (I tried using PREFIX= some time ago but it > didn't change the prefix), try: Some ports are broken, and don't honor PREFIX. Worse yet, some are partly broken, and have some things that install in PREFIX, and some that install in /usr/local. If you run into such, please at least PR them. Including a patch in the PR would be even better. <mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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