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Date:      Tue, 9 Oct 2001 09:29:57 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: getting the ports tree
Message-ID:  <20011009092957.B966@clan.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <3BC20C95.15121.5E42836@localhost>; from dan@langille.org on Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 08:29:09PM -0400
References:  <3BC20C95.15121.5E42836@localhost>

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On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 08:29:09PM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> IIRC, the handbook at one time or another contained instructions=20
> for installing the ports tree.  Newbies need that.  I looked tonight
> for those instructions.  I failed to find them at the website under
> handbook/ports and under /ports.  I hope I'm going blind because
> a step by step process would be nice to refer users to.  Are they
> there?
>=20
> FWIW: I remember two methods:
>=20
> 1 - cvsup

That, at least, is in the "Obtaining FreeBSD" appendix.

> 2 - /stand/sysinstall

Never done that.  I don't recall seeing it documented.

N
--=20
FreeBSD: The Power to Serve             http://www.freebsd.org/
FreeBSD Documentation Project           http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/

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