Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 07:06:01 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> To: "N. Thomas" <nthomas@cise.ufl.edu> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: building ports *outside* /usr Message-ID: <20020429070325.A501-100000@small.pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <20020429045250.GA3915@cise.ufl.edu>
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On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, N. Thomas wrote: > * Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> [2002-04-29 06:41:39 +0000]: > > > > > > > > > What is the best way to do this, i.e. is there documentation available for > > > compiling packages outside /usr/ports? > > > > As a "regular user" you are not allowed to install software - you > > would need root access for this. > > hi Uli, > > I think you misunderstood what I intended to do. I want to compile software > and install in my home directory for my own personal use. I never mean for > this to be installed system wide. No, I understood this quite well, but still you should ask your admin, before you run into any problems ( or perhaps she is subscribed to this list anyway) Uli. > > thomas > > -- > N. Thomas > nthomas@cise.ufl.edu > Etiamsi occiderit me, in ipso sperabo > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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