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Date:      Sun, 07 May 2006 22:57:44 -0500
From:      Andrew <andrew.chace@gmail.com>
To:        Vadim Vera <vadim.vera@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD - FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: URLs nightmare...
Message-ID:  <1147060664.3352.54.camel@LatitudeFC5.network>
In-Reply-To: <000401c67250$af40d690$141ea8c0@numl9exle2dj6v>
References:  <000401c67250$af40d690$141ea8c0@numl9exle2dj6v>

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On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 22:31 -0400, Vadim Vera wrote:
> Hi list:
> 
> I'm trying to install Gnome 2.14.1 on my FreeBSD desktop (specifically gnome2-lite) via ports. I've browsed the NET and found all software sources needed to install it:
> 
> gnome2-lite-2.14.1 
> The "meta-port" of the GNOME desktop slimmed down for FreeBSD releases
> Long description : Sources : Changes : Download
> Maintained by: mailto:gnome@FreeBSD.org?cc=ports@FreeBSD.org&subject=FreeBSD Port: gnome2-lite-2.14.1
> Also listed in: gnome 
> Requires: ORBit2-2.14.0, aspell-0.60.4_3, atk-1.11.4, avahi-0.6.9_5, bitstream-vera-1.10_2, cairo-1.0.4, cdrtools-2.01_4, dbus-0.61_3, desktop-file-utils-0.11, djbfft-0.76_2, docbook-sk-4.1.2_3, docbook-xml-4.2_1, docbook-xsl-1.69.1_1, dvd+rw-tools-6.0_2, eel-2.14.1, eog-2.14.1, epiphany-2.14.1, esound-0.2.36_1, evince-0.5.2_2, expat-2.0.0_1, fileroller-2.14.2,1, firefox-1.5.0.3,1, fontconfig-2.3.2_4,1, freetype2-2.1.10_3, gail-1.8.11, gamin-0.1.7_2, gcalctool-5.7.32,2
> 
> ...the list continues.
> 
> So the problem is:
> 
> I'm not connected all the time so I can't wait for the Makefile to fetch the sources for me and opening link by link to see the sources will take me a life. I'm wondering in which way I can know all the URLs of the sources to download it with a download manager an port it manually later on the installation progress.
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance...
> 
> Cheers / Me.

Hello,

Take a look at the 'ports' man page (man 7 ports). "make
fetch-recursive" sounds like it should do the trick for you. 

-Andrew




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