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To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
Cc: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Installing a port to a differant location than the default
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Mike Meyer wrote:
> 
> Dima Dorfman writes:
> > > On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 06:37:38AM -0700, Chip wrote:
> > > > I have several hard disks in my pc, with the standard /usr on the
> > > > first disk with the standard directories, but the other two disks
> > > > are setup as /usr2 and /usr3. Is there a way to install a port or
> > > > package into one either /usr2 or /usr3?
> > > pkg_add -p <prefix> or setting $PREFIX for /usr/ports.
> > Or, if that doesn't work (I tried using PREFIX= some time ago but it
> > didn't change the prefix), try:
> 
> Some ports are broken, and don't honor PREFIX. Worse yet, some are
> partly broken, and have some things that install in PREFIX, and some
> that install in /usr/local.
> 
> If you run into such, please at least PR them. Including a patch in
> the PR would be even better.

Forgive me for asking, but what is PR?


> 
>         <mike
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