How do you "make install" without direct internet access?

W. D. WD at US-Webmasters.com
Tue Nov 23 13:00:32 PST 2004


At 14:31 11/23/2004, Ralph, wrote:
>Hey, I've got a proxy-out connection where these boxes
>are installed.  In other words, the only way to get
>out to the internet is through the http/ftp proxy.  So
>in my /etc/profile I have a line
>
>HTTP_PROXY=my.internal.proxy:80
>export HTTP_PROXY
>
> But when I do a make install I can't fetch
>anything... thoughts?
>
>Thanks.

Download the files somehow, burn to CD, copy to /usr/ports/distfiles/,
then run 'make install'.



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