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== Portsnap ==
 
== Portsnap ==
 
Portsnap is used to update the FreeBSD ports tree
 
Portsnap is used to update the FreeBSD ports tree
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== Clean Up ==
 
== Clean Up ==
 
  make clean
 
  make clean
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== Resetting Configs ==
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make rmconfig
  
  
 
[[Category:Ports]]
 
[[Category:Ports]]

Revision as of 19:19, 1 October 2009

Portsnap

Portsnap is used to update the FreeBSD ports tree

This will fetch a new copy of the ports tree

portsnap fetch

This will extract the new tree to /usr/ports

portsnap extract


Finding Ports

find /usr/ports/ -name <NAME OF PORT>*

or

locate <NAME OF PORT>


Installing Ports

cd /usr/ports/<CATEGORY>/<PORT>
make install clean


Removing Ports

cd /usr/ports/<CATEGORY>/<PORT>
make deinstall

Making Changes / Reinstalling Ports

cd /usr/ports/<CATEGORY>/<PORT>
make config
make deinstall ;; make reinstall


Clean Up

make clean

Resetting Configs

make rmconfig