From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 12 06:53:53 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85DC316A401 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:53:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mayong@mail.com) Received: from webmail-outgoing.us4.outblaze.com (webmail-outgoing.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.67]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DED913C44B for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:53:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mayong@mail.com) Received: from unknown (unknown [192.168.8.90]) by webmail-outgoing.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with QMQP id 0B0781800121 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:53:53 +0000 (GMT) X-OB-Received: from unknown (205.158.62.55) by wfilter2.us4.outblaze.com; 12 Mar 2007 06:53:52 -0000 Received: by ws1-3.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B850B10285; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:53:52 +0000 (GMT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "Yong Ma" To: =?iso-8859-1?B?WmF2YW0sIFZpbu1jaXVz?= , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:53:52 +0800 Received: from [124.16.138.62] by ws1-3.us4.outblaze.com with http for mayong@mail.com; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:53:52 +0800 X-Originating-Ip: 124.16.138.62 X-Originating-Server: ws1-3.us4.outblaze.com Message-Id: <20070312065352.B850B10285@ws1-3.us4.outblaze.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: Port/Package Management? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:53:53 -0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zavam, Vin=EDcius" To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port/Package Management? Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 01:06:09 -0300 2007/3/11, Yong Ma : > Hello everybody, I want to konw how the FreeBSD package management > (port/package) works, but I didn't find enough useful information about > that. Can anybody give me some documents or links more detail about this > or just tell me where to start? Thank you ! > > Happy Hacking, May the source be with you! > > Yong where to start? freebsd.org/docs.html or freebsd.org/handbook second floor; freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-overview.html and so on.. "may the source be with you!" []'s -- Zavam, Vin=EDcius de A. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org I have been using and working with FreeBSD for about 3 years, and I think I know how to use the port/package system well. This time I am interested in the operational principle of the port/package system, what is going on while installing packages, and=20 where is the source files if I want to do some modification? thamk you Yong=20