Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 22:01:12 +0100 From: Chris <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making ports in alternative areas Message-ID: <435BFA18.6010001@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <op.sy3362knw0tva9@ross.inet> References: <op.sy0mtup3w0tva9@ross.inet> <200510212242.j9LMgaq2017337@clunix.cl.msu.edu> <20051021230711.GA69140@xor.obsecurity.org> <op.sy3362knw0tva9@ross.inet>
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ross wrote: >> This is way too much work. We have environment variable to solve the >> OP's problem. See make.conf(5) and ports(7). >> >> Kris > > > Thanks for the solution. There is still the problem being that I, being > the beginner I am, don't know how to change the enviroment variable for > WRKDIRPREFIX. Think I could get a little more guidence? In /etc/make.conf: WRKDIRPREFIX=/someplace/workdir You can put it there by doing as root: # echo WRKDIRPREFIX=/someplace/workdir >> /etc/make.conf and check it is there with # tail /etc/make.conf Chris
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