Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 18:59:30 -0500 From: "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels@westbend.net> To: "jher" <jher@io.com>, <ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: suggestion Message-ID: <003501bddc4d$e3209dc0$c3e0d9cf@westbend.net>
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From: jher <jher@io.com> > I would like to suggest a number of different ports kits. >I work for an ISP and I find myself grabbing the entire ports kit, installing >it (which takes forever) and then only using about 20% of the kit, if that. >What I would like to suggest is twofold: > >first: how about making tar files of each category? I.E. www.tar, net.tar, >etc.. That way I can just update an entire section of my ports collection at >once. > Try: ftp ftp.freebsd.org cd /pub/FreeBSD/ports get www.tar The server will then tar the www directory and send it to you as a tar file. Scot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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