From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 1 11: 4:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from peloton.runet.edu (peloton.runet.edu [137.45.96.205]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8063A3ED8 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 11:04:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.runet.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA02800; Tue, 1 Feb 2000 14:04:11 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from brett@peloton.runet.edu) Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 14:04:11 -0500 (EST) From: Brett Taylor To: wayne@moneyworld.co.uk Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ports In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Tue, 1 Feb 2000 wayne@moneyworld.co.uk wrote: > I'm trying to install ssh from the ports directory on a machine... > Does this require the machine to be connected to the internet? Is > there any way to dump the source tarball on the local machine and do > it this way? Put the tarball in /usr/ports/distfiles and it'll work fine. Brett ***************************************************** Dr. Brett Taylor brett@peloton.runet.edu * Dept of Chem and Physics * Curie 39A (540) 831-6147 * Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics * Walker 234 (540) 831-5410 * ***************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message