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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
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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
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