Date: Mon, 19 Aug 1996 11:01:50 -0700 From: hmmm <hmmm@alaska.net> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>, "Kerr, Chris" <hmmm@alaska.net>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ucd-snmp Message-ID: <3218AC0E.66BA@alaska.net> References: <12058.840434446@orion.webspan.net>
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Gary Palmer wrote: > > my machines are not networked, so i need to install some ports > > manually, why is there no file that says: > > > > put this here, put that there, check for this, make sure of that, > > then MAKE ... ? > > probably 'cos it's not really needed. 99% of the time the ports > collection works flawlessly. > > You want to put: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/distfiles/ucd-snmp-3.1.tar.gz > > into /usr/ports/distfiles. ok, i'll re-fetch this (source code) ... it exists as named. > Then you get ucd-snmp.tar.gz from > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports-current/net/ and put it > anywhere you like. Then you do: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports-current/net/ucd-snmp contains: Makefile files/(md5) pathces/(patch-aa, patch-ab, patch-ac, patch-ad) pkg/(COMMENT, DESCR, PLIST) there is no ucd-snmp.tar.gz in there ... and i'm scared that i should know what to do with the above files ... > tar -zxf ucd-snmp.tar.gz > cd ucd-snmp > make > su (superfluous if you are already root) > make install i can handle this! :) > That should work. If not, I really suggest you take this up with the > ports mailing list (ports@freebsd.org) i'll take this advice also ...
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