Where does a port store a saved configuration file?

Giorgos Keramidas keramida at ceid.upatras.gr
Tue Apr 26 13:29:22 PDT 2005


On 2005-04-26 11:28, scott renna <flexble2547 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>--- Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
>>On 2005-04-26 08:28, scott renna <flexble2547 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> I'm trying to find the saved configuration file so that I can
>>> remove it and reselect what options I want snort built with, but
>>> no luck.  Anyone know where it's located at?
>>
>> Look in /var/db/ports/snort :-)
>
> I should have specified that the port never properly built and
> installed itself.  I got a few responses ran a make rmconfig.
> Then reinstalled and it's all cool now.

Please, note that /var/db/ports/FOO is not the same as /var/db/pkg/FOO.
Thus, the fact that the port never finished a "build" is ok.

Anyway... I'm glad that all works fine now :-)



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