Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
daniel quinn wrote: is this even possible? a number of google results have informed me that it isn't, but i'm hoping there's a hack or a work around. essentially, i want to build the packages on one box, copy them to many boxes and run package_add there. Correct. This is something that comes

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Chuck Swiger
daniel quinn wrote: On January 10, 2005 05:17 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: If the port is allready installed try: pkg_create -b {name of installed port as listed under /var/db/pkg} cool, thanks and what if i don't want it installed on this machine? if i just want to build it here for use elsewh

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
daniel quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On January 10, 2005 05:17 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > If the port is allready installed try: > >pkg_create -b {name of installed port as listed under /var/db/pkg} > > cool, thanks > and what if i don't want it installed on this machine? if i ju

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Frank J. Laszlo
Chuck Swiger wrote: daniel quinn wrote: On January 10, 2005 05:17 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: If the port is allready installed try: pkg_create -b {name of installed port as listed under /var/db/pkg} cool, thanks and what if i don't want it installed on this machine? if i just want to build i

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread daniel quinn
On January 10, 2005 05:17 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > If the port is allready installed try: >pkg_create -b {name of installed port as listed under /var/db/pkg} cool, thanks and what if i don't want it installed on this machine? if i just want to build it here for use elsewhere? -- Also

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 10 January 2005 02:10 pm, daniel quinn wrote: > On January 10, 2005 05:02 pm, Frank Laszlo wrote: > > daniel quinn wrote: > > >is this even possible? a number of google results have informed > > > me that it isn't, but i'm hoping there's a hack or a work around. > > > essentially, i wa

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread daniel quinn
On January 10, 2005 05:02 pm, Frank Laszlo wrote: > daniel quinn wrote: > >is this even possible? a number of google results have informed me that > > it isn't, but i'm hoping there's a hack or a work around. essentially, i > > want to build the packages on one box, copy them to many boxes and ru

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Frank Laszlo
daniel quinn wrote: is this even possible? a number of google results have informed me that it isn't, but i'm hoping there's a hack or a work around. essentially, i want to build the packages on one box, copy them to many boxes and run package_add there. suggestions/comments? FYI, this bel

building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread daniel quinn
is this even possible? a number of google results have informed me that it isn't, but i'm hoping there's a hack or a work around. essentially, i want to build the packages on one box, copy them to many boxes and run package_add there. suggestions/comments? -- Simon: This may come as a surpr