On 10/11/06, Desmond Coughlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
  Yeah. I used to do Solaris admin (Jesus, you'd never know it...), and usually prefer 
installing software the ./configure --> make && make install route.  Especially 
since a ports install doesn't tell you anything about where the software is put....

It most certainly does, and also allows you to change the locations of
the software to be installed. Have a look at the Makefile in the
ports.


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Juha
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