limit bandwidth 'make fetch'

[Pablo Mora]

On 5/10/06, Philip Hallstrom <freebsd at philip.pjkh.com> wrote:
> > how i can limit bandwidth when i using 'make fetch' (make install in Ports)?
>
> I wrote a patch to fetch awhile back that does exactly this.  That was
> with 4.x, but it might apply cleanly in 6.  I ended up not using it, well
> cause once I had everything installed it didn't seem to matter so much.
>
> http://www.pjkh.com/~philip/fetch/
>
> Basically it adds a "-L" option that takes the b/s to throttle it at...
>
> Then tweak um.. FETCH_ARGS or something close to that (man ports for info)
> to get the ports to pick it up automatically.
>
> -philip
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Thanks Philip, but exist other way?

zean@~: uname -r
5.4-RELEASE

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