Date: 30 Jan 2003 06:53:31 -0500 From: Dan Pelleg <daniel+bsd@pelleg.org> To: Konrad Heuer <kheuer2@gwdg.de> Cc: scottman@altern.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to use Port Collection without cd-rom and internet Message-ID: <u2sbs1yrgzo.fsf@gs166.sp.cs.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20030130093502.C14737-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> References: <20030130093502.C14737-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
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Konrad Heuer <kheuer2@gwdg.de> writes: > On Thu, 30 Jan 2003 scottman@altern.org wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have access to the net only from Windows 98 and want to take advantage > > of all the ported apps, but I dont have the sources on cd. Is there a > > way (and where) to download the ported tgz files? I have installed the > > Port Collection and just need the right sources. > > > > Any help on this subject would be very welcome! > > Scottman > > After fetching the source packages manually you must copy them to the > /usr/ports/distfiles directory; some ports use specific subdirectories > within /usr/ports/distfiles. > And to get the list of files to download do a "make fetch-list" in the right directory. -- Dan Pelleg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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