Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 05:11:11 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, "Arend P. van der Veen" <apv@capital.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Packages Message-ID: <20040415121111.GA66875@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20040415115105.GF40193@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <1082014766.7294.26.camel@localhost> <20040415115105.GF40193@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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--PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 12:51:05PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 03:39:26AM -0400, Arend P. van der Veen wrote: >=20 > > I have a question about ports. I have a port installed. I want to make > > package for it also. I find that I must delete the package from my > > system first and then go "make package". This is because make package > > must install the package first. =20 > >=20 > > Is there a better way to make a package that does not require me to > > uninstall and reinstall it from my system ? >=20 > Unfortunately not -- building a package does require you to install > the package as well. He's asking about creating a package from an already installed port. Use pkg_create -b. Kris --PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAfnvfWry0BWjoQKURArUNAKDUual8jWI6c1T4SgnT5OJvU0hGfQCgoXSt gZHECjDhxcpJeoXj+oSecDk= =aNdU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr--
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