Date: 26 Nov 2003 11:32:42 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie install question Message-ID: <44llq3ccph.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031126111746.01b103d8@pop.face2interface.com> References: <6.0.0.22.0.20031126111746.01b103d8@pop.face2interface.com>
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Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com> writes: > I've had so many truncated d/l's trying to install the Mysql server > from the port that came with my 4.8 mini iso that I decided instead to > d/l the mysql-max-4.0.16-unknown-freebsd4.7-i386.tar.gz from mysql.org > and install from there. How is this done? Do I just drop the tar.gz > into the ports dir and then make install; make build after make > dist-clean? Which subdir does the .gz file go into? distfiles [man ports(7)] Also note the -F and -R options for fetch, which is the default program used for the downloads.
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