On 12 Jul 2012, at 17:23, Kaya Saman wrote: > How does one get round this issue as my superiors are telling me that > opening up FTP is a security risk and therefor don't want to proceed? > > > I would like to use ports specifically and not the pkg_add tool to get > software. > > > Can anyone sugget anything?
The usual solution appears to be to add MASTER_SORT_REGEX = ^http to your /etc/make.conf file see http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-January/226342.html - Mark _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"