Hi Adam, Tks for your advice.
> > FreeBSD-5.2 > > > > I'm seeking for advice on 'ports-supfile' to run > > > > # cvsup -g /usr/local/etc/cvsup/ > > ports-supfile > > > > the second time as at the first time there were > some > > problems > > I don't quite use it this way. > > I use the three files located at > http://www.bugman.cx/cvsup/ and I always > put them in my /etc directory (just for easy > access). Noted > make.conf is empty during a standard FreeBSD > installation, but by putting > (some) of these options in it, you'll be able to > update the ports by cd-ing > to /usr/ports and typing in 'make update'. > > It's way better this way. cat /etc/make.conf MASTER_SITE_BACKUP?= \ ftp://ftp2.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/${DIST_SUBDIR}/ MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE?= ${MASTER_SITE_BACKUP} MASTER_SORT_REGEX?= ^file: ^ftp://ftp\.FreeBSD\.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/ ://[^/]*\.au/ ://[^/]*\.au\. SUP_UPDATE=yes SUP=/usr/local/bin/cvsup SUPFLAGS=-g -L 2 -r 0 SUPHOST=mirror.internode.on.net SUPFILE=/etc/release-supfile PORTSSUPFILE=/etc/ports-supfile WITHOUT_GUI=true WITHOUT_X11=true WITHOUT_CUPS=true 1) Shall I make change to following lines according to http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html MASTER_SITE_BACKUP?= \ ftp://ftp2.au.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/${DIST_SUBDIR}/ MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE?= ${MASTER_SITE_BACKUP} MASTER_SORT_REGEX?= ^file: ^ftp://ftp\.FreeBSD\.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/ ://[^/]*\.au/ ://[^/]*\.au\. and SUPHOST=mirror.internode.on.net 2) Shall I make any change to; /etc/ports-supfile /etc/release-supfile Kindly advice. TIA B.R. Stephen _______________________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
