From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 2 4: 8:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from storage-1.netscalibur.it (mail1.netscalibur.it [194.244.215.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49F7637B422 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 04:08:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from olgeni@uli.it) Received: from dev1.localdomain.net (194.244.229.102) by storage-1.netscalibur.it (5.1.061) id 3AE5B5BC0000A9A2; Wed, 2 May 2001 13:19:11 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dev1.localdomain.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f42B9Fi32212; Wed, 2 May 2001 13:09:15 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olgeni@uli.it) Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 13:09:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Jimmy Olgeni X-X-Sender: To: Wayne Pascoe Cc: Subject: Re: Ports - just get the required files In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20010502130706.A32186-100000@dev1.localdomain.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2 May 2001, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > Is there any way to just download the files required to build a port, > without starting the build? You may try with porteasy (misc/porteasy), using "porteasy -fe [ports...]". It will only fetch the sources for not yet installed ports and dependencies. Also check "sysutils/portupgrade", with the "-F" option, to do the same thing for port upgrades too :o) -- jimmy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message