Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:59:26 -0700 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making ports in alternative areas Message-ID: <200510211459.26795.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <op.sy0mtup3w0tva9@ross.inet> References: <op.sy0mtup3w0tva9@ross.inet>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Friday 21 October 2005 14:47, ross wrote:
> I'm running low on disc space on my /usr partition and I would like to
> compile a program from the ports that is rather large. I have enough space
> once it's compiled, it's just the work that I don't have enough space for.
> how can I get the port to do it's work in a different area on a different
> partition?
In /etc/make.conf set WRKDIRPREFIX={build direcory}
In mine it is set to:
WRKDIRPREFIX=/tmp
-Mike
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200510211459.26795.ringworm01>