Zachary Kline wrote:
> Hi,
> I've read through the sections of the handbook quite carefully, and
> haven't quite found what I'm looking for.
> To be specific, I've no plans to install X11 or anything like it on this
> machine yet. I may do so in the future merely to see how accessible Gnome
> and such are, but not now.
> I note that /usr/ports/editors/emacs has several environment variables
> which can be set, such as WITHOUT_X11. I can set these just fine, and don't
In /etc/make.conf --
.if ${.CURDIR:M*/usr/ports/*}
NOPORTSDOC= yes
WITHOUT_DBUS= yes
WITHOUT_DEBUG= yes
WITHOUT_EXAMPLES= yes
WITHOUT_GUI= yes
WITHOUT_HAL= yes
WITHOUT_IPV6= yes
WITHOUT_NLS= yes
WITHOUT_X11= yes
APACHE_PORT= www/apache22
OVERRIDE_LINUX_BASE_PORT= f7
.endif
#### - Per Port
.if ${.CURDIR:M*/usr/ports/databases/mysql50*}
WITH_ARCHIVE= yes
WITH_CSV= yes
WITH_FEDERATED= yes
WITH_NDB= yes
BUILD_OPTIMIZED= yes
.endif
> However, if I were to use something like Portmanager, Portupgrade, etc,
> is there any way I can keep it from downloading these as well? On the
Should work here too.
> subject of port managers, is manual port installation the prefered method of
> doing this anyway?
The "managers" as you call them are more for upgrading and maintenance
rather then original installation.
Most people would use pkg_add -r, or compile from source in /usr/ports.
Once you get familiar with things, I'd recommend setting up a local ftp
package repository based on own source compiles so you only have to do
them once.
see make package
et al.
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