unsetting a Port's configuration

Schiz0 schiz0phrenic21 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 8 16:34:07 UTC 2008


On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Don Wilde <dwilde1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 10:06 AM, D Hill <d.hill at yournetplus.com> wrote:
>
>  > On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 at 09:32 -0600, dwilde1 at gmail.com confabulated:
>  >
>  > > Hello, all -
>  > >
>  > > When building a port, specifically in this case qdvdauthor, I run into a
>  > > setup issue that makes me want to redo the configuration  of the port.
>  > Is
>  > > there a simple way to disable the use of the saved configuration and
>  > > restart the port from the CURSES menu?
>  > >
>  > > I was able to blast it  by wiping the makefile and re-CVSupping, but
>  > that
>  > > does seem like the long way 'round.
>  >
>  > You can do a 'make config' within the port directory and it should present
>  > the configure menu again. If you want to remove the configuration to start
>  > again, you can do a 'make rmconfig'.
>  >
>  > 'man ports' should show all the options you can make.
>
>
>  Thanks to all who responded. It appears that there are no options that will
>  allow that port to build due to a showstopper in libxine that portaudit
>  complains about. The weblink appears to say that it's fixed in this version,
>  but it appears that there's no way around it. I tried ports, packages, etc.,
>  and can't get it to be happy with libxine.
>
>

You obviously didn't read "man ports" ....

DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES
		   If defined, disable check for security vulnerabilities
		   using portaudit(1) (ports/ports-mgmt/portaudit) when
		   installing new ports.


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list