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Date:      Mon, 29 Jun 1998 10:31:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      bush doctor <dervish@ikhala.tcimet.net>
To:        brendan@bmkind.lnk.telstra.net (Brendan Kosowski)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ports Collection
Message-ID:  <199806291431.KAA17428@ikhala.tcimet.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629162715.345A-100000@bmkind.lnk.telstra.net> from Brendan Kosowski at "Jun 29, 98 04:30:23 pm"

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Once upon a time <Brendan Kosowski> said:
> During the Initial installation of FreeBSD, it gives you the option of
> installing the ports collection.
> 
> How do you install the ports collection after Installation.
typically you do the following
1)  log in as root
2)  cd /usr/ports/port-category/port
3)  make install

for instance if you wnated to install tcsh
cd /usr/ports/shells/tcsh
make install

> Can't seem to find PORTS COLLECTION in /stand/sysinstall
if you installed the docs use lynx to check the handbook
else check for the link to it at www.freebsd.org.

> Thanks, Brendan...

you're welcome ... =;-)

-- bush doctor


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