Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 08:34:59 +0100 From: Willem Hendriks <whendrik.freebsd@xs4all.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fortune Message-ID: <20080109073459.GA947@platvis.lan> In-Reply-To: <20080108212710.GA47977@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <ec6fbc920801080839v4b579e97qc4e459514db5220c@mail.gmail.com> <20080108204440.GA1011@platvis.lan> <20080108212710.GA47977@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 04:27:10PM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 09:44:40PM +0100, Willem Hendriks wrote: > > > > Is there a port for the game fortune? I recently installed 6.2 AMD64 > > > and I can't find it when I do a 'pkg_add -rv fortune' or 'pkg_add -rv > > > fortune-mod' > > > > > > The ones I find I am not interested in; such as: > > > zh-fortunetw-1.3 > > > wmfortune-0.241_2 > > > fortune-mod-bible-1.0_1 > > > fortune-mod-bofh-2.0_3 > > > fortune-mod-culmea-culmilor-2005.12.15 > > > fortune-mod-ferengi_rules_of_acquisition-2006.01.26 > > > fortune-mod-futurama-0.2_3 > > > fortune-mod-the-godfather-2.0 > > > fortuneit-1.99 > > > pl-fortunepl-0.0.20051022 > > > ru-fortune-bashorgru-20070808 > > > ru-fortuneru-0.9 > > > fortunelock-0.1.2 > > > e17-splash-fortune-1.1_1 > > > > > > Am I missing something? > > > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > You could get the latest sources with svcup, and do a make, make install in > ^^^^^ > > /usr/src/games/fortune > > Is that a new one on me or do you mean 'cvsup' -- which has been > replaced with 'csup'? > > That would be the recommended way to update your ports tree. > > You want to use the directive: > ports-all tag=. > in your supfile to pull in the latest ports tree - which is the only one > since it is not branched like the main OS. > > Actually, you should to a full update of the OS and ports tree > at the same time and then build and install all the system before > installing the ports. It doesn't actually take very long any > more on recently built 1,000+ MHz hardware which is so much faster > than in the good old days of 80 MHz CPUs. > > ////jerry > cvsup, sorry typo
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