> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:12:52 +0800 > From: Canhua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Newbie question about pkg_add > To: "Steven Susbauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Steven Susbauer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ports-mgmt/portupgrade is a useful tool for easily getting packages and > > ports, it includes the tool portinstall which does what it says it does. > > By running "portinstall -P pkgname", it will install a port and > > dependencies with packages if available, otherwise they are built from > > source. > > > > portsman and portmanager are some other frontend tools that can help > > with package administration, it's really up to your own tastes. > > > > -Steve> > > I tried portinstall, although dependecies are install with port sources > still. > It take me a whole afternoon to portinstall math/py-neworkx, and it > still doesn't complete as yet. > > Go to sleep! it will be ready in the morning maybe! {:)
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