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Date:      Sun, 05 Oct 1997 18:46:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Donald Burr <dburr@POBoxes.com>
To:        Ed Sweeney <ed@sideways.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: make install behind firewall
Message-ID:  <XFMail.971005184943.dburr@POBoxes.com>
In-Reply-To: <199710052344.TAA07373@asia.sideways.org>

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My secret spy satellite informs me that on 05-Oct-97, Ed Sweeney wrote:

>Thanks for using NetForward!
>http://www.netforward.com
>v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v
>
>I haven't figured out the trick to "make install" a port from behind a 
>firewall.  How can I pass a "-P" to ftp?  Doesn't seem to be a setting in
>make.conf.

Try setting your "FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS" environment variable to "-p".  Read
the fetch(1) man page and the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk for more fun
options you can use.

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