Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:33:39 +0800 From: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> To: Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports INDEX file Message-ID: <4C48F173.1050104@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <4C48EFDB.5050408@tundraware.com> References: <4C48EE42.1050102@a1poweruser.com> <4C48EFDB.5050408@tundraware.com>
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Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On 7/22/2010 8:20 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: >> I have a pristine install of 8.0. >> There is no /usr/ports directory yet. >> I am trying to use the "portcheckout" port and the "porteasy" port to >> just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. >> >> Problem is in both cases the above ports require an existing INDEX file >> to process and since I have none they don't work. >> >> How can I just download the ports INDEX file? >> Portsnap is not a solution. >> _______________________________________________ > > You can use 'csup' to get the ports tree down. You'll find the > relevant config file (assuming you installed the source tree) at: > > /usr/src/share/examples/cvsup > > Not interested in the ports tree. Just the INDEX file
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