question about upgrade

illoai at gmail.com illoai at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 20:55:09 UTC 2006


On 3/5/06, Tang Ho Yim <hoyimtang at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>   From the beginning, I just install the base distribution of FreeBSD 5.4, no other package like man, games, compat4x.....
>
>   After make buildworld & installworld to Release 5.4 p12, it seems all of the world will be installed.....( if I have a mistake, please tell me ! )
>
>   So, how can I upgrade the machine with just the distribution I installed before ?

These can all be tuned via /etc/make.conf (look at
/usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf or man 5 make.conf).
For instsance, if you don't want kerberos you would put
NO_KERBEROS=
in your /etc/make.conf and the same for games, cvs, gpib, et al.

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