From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 12 11:09:45 2004 Return-Path: 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 D0C3516A4CE for ; Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:09:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.owt.com (smtp.owt.com [204.118.6.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1292843D1D for ; Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:09:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from localhost.invalid (owt-207-41-94-233.owt.com [207.41.94.233]) by smtp.owt.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i1CJ9T9U004372; Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:09:30 -0800 From: Kent Stewart To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:09:41 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 References: <402B7B05.8050909@buddydog.org> <20040212135038.GA62070@ozzmosis.com> <402BC10B.2050902@buddydog.org> In-Reply-To: <402BC10B.2050902@buddydog.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200402121109.41128.kstewart@owt.com> Subject: Re: Ports files X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 19:09:45 -0000 On Thursday 12 February 2004 10:08 am, Jonathan Arnold wrote: > andrew clarke wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 08:09:25AM -0500, Jonathan Arnold wrote: > >>My port hierarchy seems to have gotten out of date or something. > >>It is missing some subdirectories, like multimedia, even though I > >>run cvsup every other night on it. > > > > I had this problem too with /usr/ports/dns not being updated, even > > though ports-dns was listed in my ports-supfile. Switched to > > another cvsup server and all was well. > > Actually, looking at the cvsup file I was using, it didn't include > the multimedia port. I created it awhile ago, and commented out the > ports-all line, because I didn't want to get the Chinese or Japanese, > etc, ports. But there doesn't seem to be an easy way to get > everything but those. There is a 'refuse' file, but that is based > upon the file name, and I'm not sure I want to refuse everything > with, say, 'chinese' in its filename. Well, when you refuse, you take a chance on "make index" not working. The choice is yours :). Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html