From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 17 19:31:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.alpha.net.au (mail2.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A50F937BA41 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 19:31:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyh@idx.com.au) Received: from freebsd.freebsd.org (surry-pool-133.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.133] (may be forged)) by mail.alpha.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA08560; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 12:31:03 +1000 From: Danny To: "David J. Kanter" , FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: Fetching distfiles off-site Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:33:07 +1000 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain References: <20000416185651.A95032@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00041912364401.00395@freebsd.freebsd.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Firstly, Are those non BSD machines with the T1 connection running some kind of proxy program. ? If you are:- Then you have to setup the following in your root /root/.login and add # Bypassing the proxy setenv FTP_PROXY IP_ADDRESS_OF)PROXY setenv HTTP_PROXY IP_ADDRESS_OF_PROXY On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, David J. Kanter wrote: > My FreeBSD box has only a 56K modem, but I have access to non-BSD machines > that have T1 lines. I'd like to use those machines to download the larger > distfiles, and transfer them onto my BSD machine with a Zip disk. > > How can I interpret the Makefile of a port to ensure that I get all the > appropriate distfiles? Just look at the DISTFILES, BUILD_DEPENDS, and > RUN_DEPENDS? > -- > David Kanter > djkanter@nwu.edu > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message