Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 19:50:47 +0000 From: Daniela <dgw@liwest.at> To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Porting to FreeBSD Message-ID: <200310171950.47383.dgw@liwest.at> In-Reply-To: <3F8EFE49.3030809@daleco.biz> References: <200310162211.20126.dgw@liwest.at> <3F8EFE49.3030809@daleco.biz>
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On Thursday 16 October 2003 20:23, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Daniela wrote: > >Hi there! > > > >I found many interesting Linux programs on sourceforge.net and other > > sites, but they're not in the ports collection. So I thought I'll port > > some of these to FreeBSD. However, I'm still pretty new to FreeBSD and I > > never ported anything. > > > >I can't even compile most of the programs on my system, and I'm almost > > sure it has to do with dependencies in 99% of all cases. > >How do I find out what ports/programs it depends on? And yes, I have RTFM, > > but I still have no clue. > > > >Daniela > > Good ? and one I'll take stab at, why not? > > You've "RTFM"... is that the "Porter's Handbook"? Yes. > If so, good. I'm guessing the next step is "UTS,L"! ???
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