From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 12 00:10:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA14306 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 00:10:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (relay.ucb.crimea.ua [194.93.177.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA14110 for ; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 00:09:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ru@relay.ucb.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA08806; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 10:08:54 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) From: Ruslan Ermilov Message-Id: <199801120808.KAA08806@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Subject: Re: ports In-Reply-To: <34B27EA7.5A48@internetmci.com> from "Robert" at "Jan 6, 98 12:57:43 pm" To: mhi@internetmci.com (Robert) Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 10:08:53 +0200 (EET) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-My-Interests: Unix,Oracle,Networking X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Once Robert wrote: > when you type "make install" for a port > where does it look on MY system to try to find the tar.Z file?? > I have the gziped tar file and it always seems to try to get it from the > ftp site.??? > please email response > thanks in advance > Robert > Place the distfile in the /usr/ports/distfiles directory. -- Ruslan A. Ermilov System Administrator ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank +380-652-247647 Simferopol, Crimea 2426679 ICQ Network, UIN