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Date:      Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:21:27 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        "nobody nobody" <freebsd_stable@hotmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to make $PACKAGES/INDEX
Message-ID:  <200311211421.27710.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <BAY8-F462RQHtQlGpf800000dbe@hotmail.com>
References:  <BAY8-F462RQHtQlGpf800000dbe@hotmail.com>

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On Friday 21 November 2003 13:32, nobody nobody wrote:
> I recently learnt how to build my own packages for my disc1 iso.  However,
> I didn't how to build the $PACKAGES/INDEX which I believe to be used for
> package selection during the new system installation.  If there a way to do
> it or I just copy the /usr/ports/INDEX to $PACKAGES/INDEX.  Thanks.

Copy the INDEX file from /usr/ports.
You can scrub non-present entries with 
/usr/ports/Tools/scripts/release/scrubindex.pl

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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