From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 5 7:52:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (gwdu60.gwdg.de [134.76.98.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A26537B423 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 07:52:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (kheuer@localhost) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA45057; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 16:52:18 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de) Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 16:52:18 +0200 (CEST) From: Konrad Heuer To: Francisco Reyes Cc: FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: Installing CD packages to HD? In-Reply-To: <200009051426.KAA05406@sanson.reyes.somos.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Francisco Reyes wrote: > I now have a computer with enough HD to copy all packages that > come on the 4.1 CD > How do I go about it? My only concern are the indexes. I know I > could just copy the files, but I am concerned that the packages > may not be right if I just copy. If you really want - this loop should do: cd /cdrom/packages/All foreach pkg ( *.tgz ) pkg_add $pkg end > Also where are the "distfiles" for the ports? Where these > replaced by the packages? No; the "distfiles" are on CD #4. Regards Konrad Heuer Personal Bookmarks: Gesellschaft f=FCr wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH G=D6ttingen http://www.freebsd.org Am Fa=DFberg, D-37077 G=D6ttingen http://www.daemonnews.o= rg Deutschland (Germany) kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message