From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 28 7:17:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from boris.netgate.net (boris2.netgate.net [204.145.147.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B7E1158C1 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 07:17:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wellsian@caffeine.com) Received: from localhost (wellsian@localhost) by boris.netgate.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA93399; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 07:16:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wellsian@caffeine.com) Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 07:16:51 -0800 (PST) From: wellsian X-Sender: wellsian@boris.netgate.net To: Len Conrad Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pkg by ftp In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000128155847.038a1540@mail.Go2France.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Perhaps the current bind (package or port) won't work with or doesn't know how to install on fbsd 3.2? I'm reaching... Someone around here is bound to know bind revs better than I. -Dave On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Len Conrad wrote: > When grabbing the binary port didn't work, I grabbed the .gz, but ran out > of disk space during the compile. old machine, small disk. > > Why can't I just install the binaries without recompiling? Isn't that the > motivation for providing ports and pkgs? > > Len To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message