Sorry, I read the answer but I forgot to to ask to CC me since I'm not subscribed to the list :S
I had a look at the Opera port. The script is uses is a non-gui one. The applications I'm talking about provide full graphical installation programs. I suppose I should try to somehow get rid of them. Thanks! On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I found two applications I would like to port. Both are written in > java (not a problem) and both provide a graphical installer. The > latter raises a couple of questions: > > One of the applications asks during the installation if you want to > install Community (free of use) or Enterprise (evaluation only) > editions and I'm not sure how to specify the Community edition without > using the installer. Executing the main .java file in the sources > seems to assume it is the evaluation only copy. > > The other application, when executed always launches an update > installer that downloads the latest java files in the user home > directory. Write permissions for the execution directory seems to be > necessary (hence the fact that the application installs into the user > home by default). How can I proceed here? If I install the > "application" under /usr/local then nobody can execute it to launch > the update application because there are not write permissions and the > application doesn't run. Creating a directory with write permissions > for anyone is not acceptable for several reasons either. > > Any ports dealing with these situations that I can use as a reference? > > Thanks in advance. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
