Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:18:17 -0800 From: Freddie Cash <fcash-ml@sd73.bc.ca> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: options Message-ID: <200503220818.17957.fcash-ml@sd73.bc.ca> In-Reply-To: <423F24C9.3070508@chuckr.org> References: <423F24C9.3070508@chuckr.org>
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On March 21, 2005 11:47 am, Chuck Robey wrote: > I've been looking for info that certain ports use to store options ... I > have looked in the porters handbook andthe general handbook, no joy, and > yet I know that there are some ports that do no store their options in > cookie files, or in the environment. There's some sort of data base, > something in /var/run, or something like that. > Can I get pointed at that code? It doesn't seem to be documented > anywhere I can find. The reason I care is, it doesn't seem to be > cleaned out by 'make clean', and while I think that's VERY wrong, I need > to know how to reset this options. > If necessary, I can go looing for an example, but I don't ahve one at > hand right now. It's all documented in the ports(7) man page. :) Look for the config, showconfig, and rmconfig options (among others). -- Freddie Cash, CLCP CNCP Network Support / Helpdesk School District 73 (250) 377-4357 fcash-ml@sd73.bc.ca
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