From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 14 22:48:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD61937B401 for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:48:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.thundernet.cz (mail.thundernet.cz [62.77.87.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3208943EAA for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:48:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: (qmail 10087 invoked from network); 15 Oct 2002 05:48:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO freepuppy.bellavista.cz) (62.168.44.50) by mail.thundernet.cz with SMTP; 15 Oct 2002 05:48:12 -0000 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9964E2FDAB2; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:48:10 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 07:48:10 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: FreeBSD LIST Subject: Re: Ports FAQ is a great read [port.tar??] Message-ID: <20021015054810.GR364@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD LIST References: <20021015011627.X4776-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021015011627.X4776-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG # Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com / 2002-10-15 01:19:17 -0400: > On 1 Oct 2002, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > > non-cvsup method 3: > > -- cd /usr/ports/ > > fetch > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports//port.tar > > tar -xf port.tar > > Note: Not all of the mirrors support tar-on-the-fly ftp transfers, but some do, including the primary site. > > What is "tar-on-the-fly?" No idea. :) > # mkdir /usr/ports/java ; cd /usr/ports/java > # fetch ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/java/jdk13.tar > fetch: jdk13.tar: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) I don't think this will work. You have to fetch the files from sun.com manually due to licensing issues. -- If you cc me or take the list(s) out completely I'll most likely ignore your message. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message