From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 7 18:16:23 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org 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 C7E6E16A41F for ; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:16:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from paul@xk7.net) Received: from mra01.ch.as12513.net (mra01.ch.as12513.net [82.153.252.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3501043D46 for ; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:16:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from paul@xk7.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mra01.ch.as12513.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3FA128C6A2; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:16:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mra01.ch.as12513.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mra01.ch.as12513.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 27373-01-34; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:16:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kryten.xk7.net (unknown [81.168.90.101]) by mra01.ch.as12513.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39D4328C5CC; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:16:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: by kryten.xk7.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1D54C17040; Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:14:02 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 18:14:02 +0000 From: Paul Waring To: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" Message-ID: <20051107181402.GB25639@kryten.xk7.net> References: <20051107131443.E26113@prime.gushi.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051107131443.E26113@prime.gushi.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by Eclipse VIRUSshield at eclipse.net.uk Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: build ports without X -- make.conf X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 18:16:23 -0000 On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 01:16:27PM -0500, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: > In BSD 4.x, there was a section in the make.conf manpage that said you > could define WITHOUT_X11 and ports would build without it (for things like > ghostscript, cvsup, etc, which have distinctly different ports) > > For some reason this is gone in 5.x -- what's the appropriate way to do > this now (since WITHOUT_X11 still worked on a couple ports I've tried.) Who told you it had gone? I've been using WITHOUT_X11=yes ever since I started using FreeBSD as a server operating system, and it's always had the intended result, even up until now as I'm ready to go from 5.4->6.0. Paul -- Rogue Tory http://www.roguetory.org.uk