On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 12:02:55AM -0400, Alan Corey wrote: > Yeah, at one point when I was getting 5.0 set up I actually took my > laptop somewhere with a WiFi connection. I must have already > installed databases/sqlports because I extracted a list of distfiles > from that, matched it against what I already had from 4.7, then put > the site url on the beginning of each line and .tar.gz on the end > and fed it to wget. I got about 100 megs of distfiles in about 15 > minutes and saved about 10 hours of downloading by modem. Of course > they aren't all tar.gz and the site didn't work for all of them, but > it helped. I'm still working on parts of LibreOffice.
Next time just use dpb -F and save you a lot of pain and manual fucking around.
