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OpenBSD ports mechanism

History

OpenBSD ports mechanism

History

OpenBSD is a fairly complete system of its own, but still there is a lot of software that one might want see added. However there is the problem on where to draw the line as to what to include, as well as the occasional *************** *** 30,36 **** problems between FreeBSD and OpenBSD we decided to branch out and create our very own OpenBSD Ports Project using FreeBSD's as a starting point. This also allows us to tune the ports better to our system. !

Short description and setup

The ports idea is to have, for each piece of software, a Makefile that

Describes where to fetch it, --- 30,36 ---- problems between FreeBSD and OpenBSD we decided to branch out and create our very own OpenBSD Ports Project using FreeBSD's as a starting point. This also allows us to tune the ports better to our system. !
Short description and setup
The ports idea is to have, for each piece of software, a Makefile that
- Describes where to fetch it, *************** *** 47,53 **** chapter in the FreeBSD handbook to get information on how to setup this hierarchy until OpenBSD can complete its own ports.helpfile !
  Getting the Ports tree
  The ports source tree is available in several ways:
  - You can ftp the 2.2 version of it from the pub/OpenBSD/2.2 directory --- 47,53 ---- chapter in the FreeBSD handbook to get information on how to setup this hierarchy until OpenBSD can complete its own ports.helpfile !
    Getting the Ports tree
    The ports source tree is available in several ways:
    - You can ftp the 2.2 version of it from the pub/OpenBSD/2.2 directory *************** *** 58,64 **** (Note: the version of the ports tree on the 2.2 CDROM is not the most recent version. You likely want to get and use a newer version). !
      Example use of the Ports tree
      Let's say you managed to get a ports tree sitting under /usr/ports, then you should be able to something like this:
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  (Note: the version of the ports tree on the 2.2 CDROM is not the most
  recent version.  You likely want to get and use a newer version).
  
! Example use of the Ports tree
  Let's say you managed to get a ports tree sitting under /usr/ports, then
  you should be able to something like this:
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  Easy, huh?
  
! Getting ports easily
  An easy way of getting the ports (at least for now) is by ftp, in
  pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/ports.tar.gz. It is updated every night.
  
! Problems and contacts
  Our ports coordinator is currently
  working on a ports status page.
  
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      Easy, huh? !
      Getting ports easily
      An easy way of getting the ports (at least for now) is by ftp, in pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/ports.tar.gz. It is updated every night. !
      Problems and contacts
      Our ports coordinator is currently working on a ports status page.
      *************** *** 90,96 ****
      www@openbsd.org !
      $OpenBSD: ports.html,v 1.17 1998/01/25 05:44:48 joey Exp $ --- 90,96 ----
      www@openbsd.org !
      $OpenBSD: ports.html,v 1.18 1998/02/14 10:37:05 deraadt Exp $

OpenBSD ports mechanism

History

OpenBSD ports mechanism

History

Short description and setup

Short description and setup

Getting the Ports tree

Getting the Ports tree

Example use of the Ports tree

Example use of the Ports tree

Getting ports easily

Problems and contacts

Getting ports easily

Problems and contacts