I'm a longtime OpenBSD user admin'ing my first FreeBSD box. During
installation of the system (6.2-RELEASE), I saw the option to add the
ports tree and did so, figuring it made sense to add at that point
since I'd definitely be using it later. Unfortunatley, I've just now
discovered -- after
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:29:54PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I'd really like to be able to do is used portsnap, which seems
like a great tool, but preserve all of the information about my
existing packages. I have no idea if I can just wipe out my old
/usr/ports and run portsnap
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 12:29:54PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm a longtime OpenBSD user admin'ing my first FreeBSD box. During
installation of the system (6.2-RELEASE), I saw the option to add the
ports tree and did so, figuring it made sense to add at that point
since I'd definitely
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:23:57 -0500
Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I really wish sysinstall would install a copy of ports created by
portsnap and provide an option to install the associated working
files. As things stand, I never install the ports collection from
sysinstall because it
On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 09:26:39PM +0100, RW wrote:
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:23:57 -0500
Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I really wish sysinstall would install a copy of ports created by
portsnap and provide an option to install the associated working
files. As things stand, I never
