From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 18 15: 2:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DD0837B401 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 15:02:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtprelay9.dc2.adelphia.net (smtprelay9.dc2.adelphia.net [64.8.50.53]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AFB843E42 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 15:02:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gaspeak@va.prestige.net) Received: from sampson.gaspeak-p-va.prestige.net ([68.67.58.194]) by smtprelay9.dc2.adelphia.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id H5SNRH01.UCQ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 17:57:17 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: "Gerald A. Speak" To: "Scott I. Remick" , FreeBSD Subject: Re: prefetching port dependencies Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 17:57:15 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <20021118223109.60438.qmail@web41109.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20021118223109.60438.qmail@web41109.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200211181757.15456.gaspeak@va.prestige.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday 18 November 2002 05:31 pm, Scott I. Remick wrote: > Quick question: > > I'm getting interested in using portupgrade -FR to prefetch a port's so= urce > and its dependencies (and maybe even run the fetching in a 2nd session > while other parts are compiling). But I can only get it to work on stuf= f > that is already installed. It works great then. > > Is there an equivalent means to prefetch dependencies for a port that I= SN'T > installed yet? For example, I hadn't installed mozilla yet on this box = but > when I ran: > > portupgrade -FR mozilla-devel > Try portupgrade -FRN /usr/ports/www/mozilla-devel (from the manpage) > I got an error that there was no such package installed. > > Sorry if this is a newbie question. > > [I tried to research this but case-insensitivity (-fr is diff than -FR)= in > search engines was making it useless.] > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > Scott I. Remick --=3D=3D-- ICQ: 450152 > Save the internet - Use Mozilla: http://home.adelphia.net/~sremick/mozi= lla/ > "Voici mon secret. Il est tres simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur= =2E > L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux." No trees were harmed in the > composition of this message, although some electrons were mildly > inconvenienced. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message