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Date:      Mon, 23 May 2005 14:01:57 -0400
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Vizion <vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: distfiles
Message-ID:  <308aee5989627f3ea158cfd02e768c55@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <200505231003.14908.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com>
References:  <200505231003.14908.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com>

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On May 23, 2005, at 1:03 PM, Vizion wrote:
> Does anyone happen to know the size of a full collection of distfiles?

About 25 to 30 GB.

> Presumably it could be obtained by cvsup using the command 
> distfiles-all?

No, cvsup deals with the ports skeleton itself, not with the distfiles. 
  Try:

cd /usr/ports
make fetch

...and be prepared to wait and consume excessive disk space...

-- 
-Chuck




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