Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:16:49 -0600 From: Nikolas Britton <freebsd@nbritton.org> To: Tom Connolly <tomc@cqg.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup newbie questions Message-ID: <41C35AD1.8020703@nbritton.org> In-Reply-To: <003201c4e482$8b303410$9a11a8c0@d3stomc> References: <003201c4e482$8b303410$9a11a8c0@d3stomc>
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Tom Connolly wrote: >[snip] >If you want to install the latest version of gnome, you should cvsup the >ports tree (ports-all), then cd into the directory for the gnome >meta-port (it builds gnome and alot of associated apps) and build it, >like so: > ># cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 ># make install clean > > there is also gnome2-lite, gnome2-fifth-toe, gnome2-office, and gnome2-power-tools >Make sure you set BATCH=yes or when you get home you will have a very >annoying configuration menu on your screen asking you what you want to >install. > > set BATCH=yes where and what does it do with the optional make options, esp for meta ports?
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