Date: 26 Nov 2003 12:36:59 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Bob Collins <bobc@anything-inc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie install question Message-ID: <44oeuzni9w.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20031126171534.GA41465@yoda.anything-inc.com> References: <6.0.0.22.0.20031126111746.01b103d8@pop.face2interface.com> <44llq3ccph.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20031126171534.GA41465@yoda.anything-inc.com>
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Bob Collins <bobc@anything-inc.com> writes: > I did mine the hard way. I grabbed that file and put into /tmp. I then > gunzipped un-tarred and configured and made. It worked, but surely the > distfiles methods is easiest. It also means you can't use the package tools on the program should you want to remove it in the future (or update it, etc.).
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