From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Sep 9 19:17:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from glitch.crosswinds.net (glitch.crosswinds.net [209.208.163.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D255A37B424 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 19:17:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ppp1-AS5800.vtc.ru ([212.16.211.1]) by glitch.crosswinds.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA81254; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 22:17:21 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ampy@crosswinds.net) Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 13:18:13 +1000 From: Arseny Slobodjuck X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.36) S/N 345 Reply-To: Arseny Slobodjuck X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1554.000910@crosswinds.net> To: "Cribbins, Jason" Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Update port collection In-reply-To: <9D35FA2F8EFCD111BA5A00805FA75E8707D533AE@fdntx001> References: <9D35FA2F8EFCD111BA5A00805FA75E8707D533AE@fdntx001> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hello Jason, Thursday, September 07, 2000, 3:17:39 AM, you wrote: CJ> I don't have a browser on this bsd box (not that I know of anyhow) so I CJ> can't download from www.apache.org. I have win2k boxes that can do this but CJ> I have also not been successful in sharing files between these machines over CJ> my LAN. The handbook states to load from the internet you must already have CJ> the md5 and makefile....and it never says where to find such things. You may download ports to your win2k boxes and then upload files through ftp - just enter something like c:\winnt\system32\ftp.exe, then connect to your bsd box and upload them. -- Best regards, Arseny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message