Question about install from ports

Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de
Mon Jul 23 14:44:36 UTC 2012


On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:00:37 -0700 (PDT), Mr U wrote:
> is it possible to change download location (mirror) or is it possible to download file manually 
> and add file in openbox dir?

It is possible.

First check the port's Makefile for where to obtain the required
files from. There are typically more than one source listed. If
one fails, try the next one.

Then place the file in /usr/ports/distfiles and restart the build.




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