Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:23:10 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Nick Slager <zith@zith.net> Cc: Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Moving /usr/ports to a new location?? Message-ID: <20020927182310.GI56586@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20020926223101.E42066@zith.net> References: <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0209262215250.3871-100000@shell.core.com> <20020926223101.E42066@zith.net>
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--h22Fi9ANawrtbNPX Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 10:31:01PM -0500, Nick Slager wrote: > Thus spake Steven Lake (raiden@shell.core.com): >=20 > > I'm curious. I'm trying to scavange as much room as I can in /usr > > and I was wondering if it would be ok to move the /usr/ports director i= nto > > /var? I know I don't want to move it into /tmp because it would get nu= ked > > by the system. I have tons of spare room in /var so that would be the > > logical place to move it to. Can I get away with this? >=20 > yep, just symlink /usr/ports to /var/ports. Or *move* it to /foo/ports and set PORTSDIR in your environment. Kris --h22Fi9ANawrtbNPX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9lKINWry0BWjoQKURAv/zAJ9Nz0Yln2gaIH8yESqceMKuT/gCGgCbBxv9 uxrbfHg7wiorq5Ub3G80NYs= =Kki8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --h22Fi9ANawrtbNPX-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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