Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 22:24:25 -0400 From: Parv <parv@pair.com> To: Jim Stapleton <stapleton.41@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: requesting some info on CVSUP (some is help related, others are your own personal preferences) Message-ID: <20060701022425.GA4085@holestein.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20606301736t3f86d8aen53038d675825ce91@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b20606301736t3f86d8aen53038d675825ce91@mail.gmail.com>
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in message <80f4f2b20606301736t3f86d8aen53038d675825ce91@mail.gmail.com>, wrote Jim Stapleton thusly... > > I'll just go based on the lines in the SUPFILE of interest: > > > 1) *default base=/var/db > > Does anyone use anything else? Why (I mean beyond "my database isn't > in /var/db", Why isn't it there)? base is the place for cvsup to store its files in sup directory. I have set it to /misc. > 2) *default prefix=/usr > > Anyone have their ports prefix someplace other than /usr? Again why is > it elsewhere? Sure, it in /misc, which has much more free space than /usr which has space only for the base system files (plus some room to cope with the growth). - Parv --
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