Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:26:51 -0500 From: Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com> To: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports INDEX file Message-ID: <4C48EFDB.5050408@tundraware.com> In-Reply-To: <4C48EE42.1050102@a1poweruser.com> References: <4C48EE42.1050102@a1poweruser.com>
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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. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" 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 -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tundra@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/
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