From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 26 7: 9:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7914637B401 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 07:09:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from post.inweb.co.uk (post.inweb.co.uk [213.210.47.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85C3F43E75 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 07:09:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from richard@jonze.com) Received: from daedalus.info-plc.com ([213.210.24.162]) by post.inweb.co.uk (8.12.3/8.12.3/Debian -4) with ESMTP id g8QE9Qcc031525 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:09:26 +0100 Received: from daedalus.info-plc.com (localhost.info-plc.com [127.0.0.1]) by daedalus.info-plc.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g8QE9T5v056862 for ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:09:29 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from richard@jonze.com) Received: (from richard@localhost) by daedalus.info-plc.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g8QE9TUd056861 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:09:29 +0100 (BST) X-Authentication-Warning: daedalus.info-plc.com: richard set sender to richard@jonze.com using -f Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 15:09:29 +0100 From: Richard Jones To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Port manipulation Message-ID: <20020926150929.A56784@daedalus.info-plc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Could someone point me in the direction of "intermediate" documentation on ports? The handbook doesn't say enough, and the Ports guide is too dense and focuses mostly on creating ports. I want to find out things like: How to install mtr without X How to install wget without Japanese language support How to install lame without GTK support. TIA Richard -- Richard Jones http://www.jonze.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message