Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 07:32:25 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Torben Brosten <torben@kappacorp.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wanting to pkg_add KDE/Gnome post-install Message-ID: <200307180732.25375.wes@softweyr.com> In-Reply-To: <3F15CBCB.1090300@kappacorp.com> References: <3F12F7A4.80505@kappacorp.com> <3F15CBCB.1090300@kappacorp.com>
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On Wednesday 16 July 2003 03:03 pm, Torben Brosten wrote:
> My error was in using pkg_add -r to load a port. Apparently, pkg_add
> loads compiled versions only (right?). Anyway, I should have been
> cd'ing to the particular port, then 'make install clean'.
Unless you're a ports whiz, use portinstall and portupgrade. They're
found in ports, of course. (sysutils/portupgrade) Be warned they drag in
Ruby, so it may take a while depending on your network connectivity...
--
Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?
Wes Peters wes@softweyr.com
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