On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:53:27AM -0400, Wolfgang Lausenbart wrote: > I want to setup a FreeBSD 5.4 Server, which should have all > packages, as an older 4.11 based Server. What is the best > way of providing the same packages to as installed on the > 4.11 based? Note that it must not be *exactly* the same :o) > > Is there any option to sysinstall/pkg_* to import a list > of packages? > > Well, the ports collection might then be cvsupd'd...
Wolfgang, How about: pkg_info -oa | grep / You can feed that to portinstall, or such: pkg_info -oa | grep / > manifest.txt <... copy manifest.txt to your new system ...> cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade && make install && rehash portinstall -p `cat manifest.txt` Cheers, -danny -- http://dannyman.toldme.com/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"