Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 21:35:28 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "'Tim McMillen'" <timcm@umich.edu>, "=?iso-8859-1?B?J0plc/pzIEFybuFpeic=?=" <arnaiz@encomix.es>, "'FreeBSD'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: ports Message-ID: <002f01c07f7e$22ef7860$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <01011518221208.38397@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com>
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>-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Tim McMillen >Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 3:22 PM >To: Jesús Arnáiz; FreeBSD >Subject: Re: ports > > >On Monday January 15, 2001 05:45, Jesús Arnáiz wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I've FreeBSD 4.2 installed. I try to install some ports doing this: >> >> # mount /cdrom >> # cd /usr/ports >> # make > >Do you really want to do this? It will install ALL of the ports. [start cheap shot] Boy, I wish that someone would do this every once in a while - then we might not have gaffes like the imap port that ships on the 4.2 Release asking for support files for imap that haven't existed on the server for the last 6 months. [end cheap shot] Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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