On Monday 18 November 2002 05:31 pm, Scott I. Remick wrote: > Quick question: > > I'm getting interested in using portupgrade -FR to prefetch a port's source > and its dependencies (and maybe even run the fetching in a 2nd session > while other parts are compiling). But I can only get it to work on stuff > that is already installed. It works great then. > > Is there an equivalent means to prefetch dependencies for a port that ISN'T > installed yet? For example, I hadn't installed mozilla yet on this box but > when I ran: > > portupgrade -FR mozilla-devel > Try portupgrade -FRN /usr/ports/www/mozilla-devel (from the manpage)
> I got an error that there was no such package installed. > > Sorry if this is a newbie question. > > [I tried to research this but case-insensitivity (-fr is diff than -FR) in > search engines was making it useless.] > > ===== > Scott I. Remick --==-- ICQ: 450152 > Save the internet - Use Mozilla: http://home.adelphia.net/~sremick/mozilla/ > "Voici mon secret. Il est tres simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur. > L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux." No trees were harmed in the > composition of this message, although some electrons were mildly > inconvenienced. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
