Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 15:48:37 -0500 From: David Huff <david@ti.com> To: Virtual Bob <hey9811@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86 4.0 for Dummies ? Message-ID: <20010507154837.O11494@armadillo.itg.ti.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0105071510220.4721-100000@kristen.shadowdale.net>; from hey9811@yahoo.com on Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:11:44PM -0500 References: <20010507141854.J11494@armadillo.itg.ti.com> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0105071510220.4721-100000@kristen.shadowdale.net>
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On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:11:44PM -0500, Virtual Bob wrote:
>
> If in doubt, manually download whatever it needs to /usr/ports/distfiles.
> That subdirectory is the first place MAKE looks for when you're compiling
> within the /usr/ports tree.
Ahhhh...and that's the $1000 question: "Manually download exactly which
files ?" (perhaps this list of files it's looking for is in the Makefile ?
sorry, but I'm used to installing binary packages under FreeBSD - tho' I
have compiled stuff from source under Linux and Solaris from time to time)
Regards,
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