Where does a port store a saved configuration file?
Matt Emmerton
matt at gsicomp.on.ca
Tue Apr 26 10:42:20 PDT 2005
> Hello list,
>
> I had a question regarding where in FreeBSD5.3 the
> configuration file for a port is stored. I've been
> trying to find the saved configuration file that Snort
> created upon me selecting what options to include
> during the make install. I had included support for
> Prelude, since I've never used it before, I figured
> I'd try it out. Unfortunately, prelude has not been
> updated for Snort 2.0 yet.
>
> 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?
For snort, it's in /var/db/ports/snort/options.
Some other ports generate a Makefile.inc file in the port directory.
--
Matt
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