Someone broke the silence: 

> On Jan 15, 2005, at 1:05 AM, Scott Bennett wrote:
> 
>>      You've tried "-s"?  And that was still too chatty?
> 
> -s looks promising (d'oh, checked make.conf settings but not man
> page... far too late, must sleep)
> 
> Actually the redirect works well, esp. now that someone explained the
> redirect (new to 'sudo' too) 

If you are on a dialup connection like I am.  I just use screen 
(ports/misc/screen).

Create a new screen instance then do make install clean then hold down ctrl and 
hit D.

I would be deattached and it'll be compiling in the background.  When I want to 
check the status of
it, I would resume the screen.  Fairly simple.

Chris

> 
> Thanks
> TjL
> 
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