Problem with bind8 and ports

Hannes Adollarson lancer at berusad.nu
Tue May 27 10:16:23 PDT 2003


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Barton" <DougB at FreeBSD.org>
To: "Hannes Adollarson" <lancer at berusad.nu>
Cc: <stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 12:37 AM
Subject: Re: Problem with bind8 and ports


> On Mon, 26 May 2003, Hannes Adollarson wrote:
> 
> > Hi When I install bind8 through ports it doesn't create the dir named
> > 'namedb' and the needed files that it's supposed to do according to the
> > handbook. Has anyother experienced this?
> 
> If you use the port version without flags, it will look for files in
> /usr/local/etc (as indicated in the man page, although you probably can't
> see it because the system man page for named is in the way). The port
> definitely doesn't create a named.conf file for you, although the one in
> /etc/namedb/ will work as a start. You could also create a symlink in
> /usr/local/etc to /etc/namedb/named.conf.
> 
> If you'd prefer to replace the system version of bind with the one from
> the port, then use the PORT_REPLACES_BASE_BIND8 compile option for the
> port.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Doug
> 
> -- 
Hi
That option was already included in the makefile...
Hannes
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