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Date:      Tue, 26 Mar 2002 20:26:42 -0600
From:      "William Evanson" <evawil823@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Make Fetch resume (Is is possible to do...)
Message-ID:  <F12a7ddhlHs46tfUDbb00008e1c@hotmail.com>

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Another question about using wget for make fetch...
I put a line like this in my make.conf file
FETCH_CMD="/usr/local/bin/wget -v" and it did not
like this command.  Do I have to put my options inside
of <> for it to work.  Any ideas.  It worked for
me to have it without any options.


>From: "William Evanson" <evawil823@hotmail.com>
>To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: Re: Make Fetch resume (Is is possible to do...)
>Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 20:19:37 -0600
>
>I installed wget and added the line
>FETCH_CMD="/usr/local/bin/wget" to my /etc/make.conf file.
>With the next make install it launched wget and ran fine.
>I tried to test the program by stopping the fetch sequence
>on one of the sources near the end.  When I restarted the
>Make Install is knoticed the file was there and tried to
>build it without restarting the fetch sequence.  Any ideas???
>Is is possible that the sight did not have reget available.
>Just thought I'd ask if you have seen this before.
>
>
>>From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
>>To: William Evanson <evawil823@hotmail.com>
>>CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
>>Subject: Re: Make Fetch resume (Is is possible to do...)
>>Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 09:05:21 +0100
>>
>> > From: "William Evanson" <evawil823@hotmail.com>
>> > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
>> > Subject: Make Fetch resume (Is is possible to do...)
>> > Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 01:35:00 -0600
>> >
>> > I am still relatively new to the whole ports process.  I run a modem
>> > connection and downloading distfiles can be a long process.  Is there
>> > a way to set up the make install process to be able to resume after a
>> > lost connection?  Can you configure it to use greed or other ftp
>> > program?
>>
>>     yup. install e. g. wget (/usr/ports/ftp/wget), and put
>>     'FETCH_CMD="/usr/local/bin/wget <options>"' in your /etc/make.conf.
>>
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