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Date:      Fri, 18 Aug 1995 22:13:35 +0000 ()
From:      Berkeley NEWS! <news@jd-unix.wpafb.af.mil>
To:        Jan Sladky <diameter@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: how do i install this
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.950818221114.306B-100000@jd-unix.wpafb.af.mil>
In-Reply-To: <199508181750.TAA01836@trick.cs.tu-berlin.de>

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	Jan,

	Your going to like this one!!! get into the directory of the
software package you would like ported, then type make.

i.e.   cd /usr/ports/net/chimera
       make
       make install


		Jeff





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On Fri, 18 Aug 1995, Jan Sladky wrote:

> Hi, 
> i have mounted a cdrom with some FreeBSD packages from an OS/2 NFS server.
> (Yes, i have FreeBSD 2.0 installed).
> 
> Now i can see a PORTS-2.0 directory and in this directory there some sub-
> directories sorted by program category (like graphics).
> those directories contain (yawn) again directories with the individual ports
> (as it seems) like 'seyon'.
> 
> But i can see no .tgz file or something like this.
> only three directories named 'files', 'patches' and 'pkg' plus a makefile.
> the pkg directory contains COMMENT, DESCR and PLIST.
> 
> I would like to install some software but i'am totally clueless about
> how to do it.
> 
> How do i do install for example 'seyon' ???
> (what would be the name i would give pkg_add ?)
> 
> any hints appreciated,
> Jan
> --
>                        visit my www home page !!!
> 
> 



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