On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 08:35:46PM -0700, Your Name said: > i have a server that's running FreeBSD 4.7 and the security patches are > up to date but most software hasn't been upgraded in a long time. im > trying to do some basic maintenance and there are some problems. > > First i want to upgrade Emacs from an older version, but when i try to do > this from ports it starts trying to install a whole bunch of X stuff. > This is just a server box, and i dont want to have _any_ X running on it. > Is there a way i can get Emacs current? i didn't originally set this > machine up, but Emacs is installed from Ports and theres no X on the > machine, so i dont know how it was originally done.
Set WITHOUT_X11=true on your make command, or set the same flag in /etc/make.conf which will pass it to all future makes. By the way, your emails are coming through with your first and last name set to "Your Name." -- Adam Smith Internode : http://www.internode.on.net Phone : (08) 8228 2999 Dog for sale: Eats lots and is fond of children. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
