svn commit: r43751 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports
Dru Lavigne
dru at FreeBSD.org
Tue Feb 4 14:21:24 UTC 2014
Author: dru
Date: Tue Feb 4 14:21:24 2014
New Revision: 43751
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/43751
Log:
White space fix only. Translators can ignore.
Sponsored by: iXsystems
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml Tue Feb 4 14:11:48 2014 (r43750)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml Tue Feb 4 14:21:24 2014 (r43751)
@@ -194,10 +194,12 @@
&a.ports; and the &a.ports-bugs;.</para>
<warning>
- <para>Before installing any application, check <uri xlink:href="http://vuxml.freebsd.org/">http://vuxml.freebsd.org/</uri> for security issues
- related to the application or install <package>ports-mgmt/portaudit</package>. Once
- installed, type <command>portaudit -F -a</command> to check
- all installed applications for known vulnerabilities.</para>
+ <para>Before installing any application, check <uri
+ xlink:href="http://vuxml.freebsd.org/">http://vuxml.freebsd.org/</uri>
+ for security issues related to the application or install
+ <package>ports-mgmt/portaudit</package>. Once installed, type
+ <command>portaudit -F -a</command> to check all installed
+ applications for known vulnerabilities.</para>
</warning>
<para>The remainder of this chapter explains how to use packages
@@ -215,7 +217,8 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The &os; web site maintains an up-to-date searchable
- list of all the available applications, at <link xlink:href="&url.base;/ports/index.html">http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/</link>.
+ list of all the available applications, at <link
+ xlink:href="&url.base;/ports/index.html">http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/</link>.
The ports can be searched by application name or by
software category.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -223,7 +226,8 @@
<listitem>
<indexterm><primary>FreshPorts</primary></indexterm>
- <para>Dan Langille maintains <link xlink:href="http://www.FreshPorts.org/">FreshPorts.org</link>
+ <para>Dan Langille maintains <link
+ xlink:href="http://www.FreshPorts.org/">FreshPorts.org</link>
which provides a comprehensive search utility and also
tracks changes to the applications in the Ports Collection.
Registered users can create a customized watch list in order
@@ -235,8 +239,9 @@
<indexterm><primary>Freecode</primary></indexterm>
<para>If you do not know the name of an application, try
- using a site like <link xlink:href="http://www.freecode.com/">Freecode.com</link> to
- find an application, then check back at the &os; site to
+ using a site like <link
+ xlink:href="http://www.freecode.com/">Freecode.com</link>
+ to find an application, then check back at the &os; site to
see if the application has been ported yet.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -258,18 +263,18 @@ lsof: /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof</screen>
/usr/ports/sysutils/lsof</screen>
<para>Note that this will also return any matched files
- downloaded into the <filename>/usr/ports/distfiles</filename>
- directory.</para>
+ downloaded into the
+ <filename>/usr/ports/distfiles</filename> directory.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Another way to find software is by using the Ports
Collection's built-in search mechanism. To use the search
- feature, <application>cd</application> to <filename>/usr/ports</filename> then run
- <command>make search
- name=program-name</command>
- where <replaceable>program-name</replaceable> is the name
- of the software. For example, to search for
+ feature, <application>cd</application> to
+ <filename>/usr/ports</filename> then run <command>make
+ search name=program-name</command> where
+ <replaceable>program-name</replaceable> is the name of the
+ software. For example, to search for
<command>lsof</command>:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports</userinput>
@@ -561,9 +566,11 @@ docbook =
faster and easier.</para>
<para><application>pkgng</application> is not a replacement for
- port management tools like <package>ports-mgmt/portmaster</package> or <package>ports-mgmt/portupgrade</package>. These
- tools can be used to install third-party software from both
- binary packages and the Ports Collection, while
+ port management tools like
+ <package>ports-mgmt/portmaster</package> or
+ <package>ports-mgmt/portupgrade</package>. These tools can be
+ used to install third-party software from both binary packages
+ and the Ports Collection, while
<application>pkgng</application> installs only binary
packages.</para>
@@ -844,12 +851,16 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg set -o lang/php5:lang/php53</userinput></screen>
- <para>As another example, to update <package>lang/ruby18</package> to <package>lang/ruby19</package>, run:</para>
+ <para>As another example, to update
+ <package>lang/ruby18</package> to
+ <package>lang/ruby19</package>, run:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg set -o lang/ruby18:lang/ruby19</userinput></screen>
<para>As a final example, to change the origin of the
- <filename>libglut</filename> shared libraries from <package>graphics/libglut</package> to <package>graphics/freeglut</package>, run:</para>
+ <filename>libglut</filename> shared libraries from
+ <package>graphics/libglut</package> to
+ <package>graphics/freeglut</package>, run:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg set -o graphics/libglut:graphics/freeglut</userinput></screen>
@@ -881,7 +892,8 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<para><application>Portsnap</application> is a fast and
user-friendly tool for retrieving the Ports Collection and
- is the recommended choice for most users. See <xref linkend="updating-upgrading-portsnap"/> for a detailed
+ is the recommended choice for most users. See <xref
+ linkend="updating-upgrading-portsnap"/> for a detailed
description of <application>Portsnap</application>.</para>
<step>
@@ -893,7 +905,8 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<step>
<para>When running <application>Portsnap</application> for
- the first time, extract the snapshot into <filename>/usr/ports</filename>:</para>
+ the first time, extract the snapshot into
+ <filename>/usr/ports</filename>:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsnap extract</userinput></screen>
</step>
@@ -901,8 +914,8 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<step>
<para>After the first use of
<application>Portsnap</application> has been completed as
- shown above, <filename>/usr/ports</filename> can be updated as
- needed by running:</para>
+ shown above, <filename>/usr/ports</filename> can be updated
+ as needed by running:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsnap fetch</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>portsnap update</userinput></screen>
@@ -915,7 +928,8 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<para>If more control over the ports tree is needed or if
local changes need to be maintained,
<application>Subversion</application> can be used to
- obtain the Ports Collection. Refer to <link xlink:href="&url.articles.committers-guide;/subversion-primer.html">the
+ obtain the Ports Collection. Refer to <link
+ xlink:href="&url.articles.committers-guide;/subversion-primer.html">the
Subversion Primer</link> for a detailed description of
<application>Subversion</application>.</para>
@@ -946,15 +960,17 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<para>Check out a copy of the ports tree. For better
performance, replace
<replaceable>svn0.us-east.FreeBSD.org</replaceable> with a
- <link xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/svn-mirrors.html">Subversion
+ <link
+ xlink:href="&url.books.handbook;/svn-mirrors.html">Subversion
mirror</link> close to your geographic location:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>svn checkout https://svn0.us-east.FreeBSD.org/ports/head /usr/ports</userinput></screen>
</step>
<step>
- <para>As needed, update <filename>/usr/ports</filename> after the initial
- <application>Subversion</application> checkout:</para>
+ <para>As needed, update <filename>/usr/ports</filename> after
+ the initial <application>Subversion</application>
+ checkout:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>svn update /usr/ports</userinput></screen>
</step>
@@ -1002,8 +1018,9 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
<para>Some ports include <filename>pkg-message</filename> or
other files to handle special situations. For more details
- on these files, and on ports in general, refer to the <link xlink:href="&url.books.porters-handbook;/index.html">&os; Porter's
- Handbook</link>.</para>
+ on these files, and on ports in general, refer to the <link
+ xlink:href="&url.books.porters-handbook;/index.html">&os;
+ Porter's Handbook</link>.</para>
<para>The port does not include the actual source code, also
known as a <filename>distfile</filename>. The extract portion
@@ -1028,14 +1045,15 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
Collection as described in the previous section. Since
the installation of any third-party software can introduce
security vulnerabilities, it is recommended to first check
- <uri xlink:href="http://vuxml.freebsd.org/">http://vuxml.freebsd.org/</uri> for known
- security issues related to the port. Alternately, if
- <package>ports-mgmt/portaudit</package>
- is installed, run <command>portaudit -F</command> before
- installing a new port. This command can be configured to
- automatically perform a security audit and an update of
- the vulnerability database during the daily security system
- check. For more information, refer to the manual page for
+ <uri
+ xlink:href="http://vuxml.freebsd.org/">http://vuxml.freebsd.org/</uri>
+ for known security issues related to the port. Alternately,
+ if <package>ports-mgmt/portaudit</package> is installed, run
+ <command>portaudit -F</command> before installing a new
+ port. This command can be configured to automatically
+ perform a security audit and an update of the vulnerability
+ database during the daily security system check. For more
+ information, refer to the manual page for
<application>portaudit</application> and
&man.periodic.8;.</para>
</warning>
@@ -1044,17 +1062,19 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
connection. It also requires superuser privilege.</para>
<para>Some third-party DVD products such as the &os; Toolkit
- from <link xlink:href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">freebsdmall.com</link>
+ from <link
+ xlink:href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">freebsdmall.com</link>
contain distfiles which can be used to install ports without
- an Internet connection. Mount the DVD on <filename>/cdrom</filename>. If you use a different
- mount point, set the <varname>CD_MOUNTPTS</varname> make
- variable. The needed distfiles will be automatically used
- if they are present on the disk. However, the licenses of
- a few ports do not allow their inclusion on the DVD. This
- could be because a registration form needs to be filled out
- before downloading or redistribution is not allowed. In
- order to install a port not included on the DVD, a connection
- to the Internet will still be required.</para>
+ an Internet connection. Mount the DVD on
+ <filename>/cdrom</filename>. If you use a different mount
+ point, set the <varname>CD_MOUNTPTS</varname> make variable.
+ The needed distfiles will be automatically used if they are
+ present on the disk. However, the licenses of a few ports do
+ not allow their inclusion on the DVD. This could be because a
+ registration form needs to be filled out before downloading or
+ redistribution is not allowed. In order to install a port not
+ included on the DVD, a connection to the Internet will still
+ be required.</para>
<para>To compile and install the port, change to the directory
of the port to be installed, then type <command>make
@@ -1146,8 +1166,9 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
compile and install the port.</para>
<tip>
- <para>When using <buildtarget>config-recursive</buildtarget>,
- the list of ports to configure are gathered by the
+ <para>When using
+ <buildtarget>config-recursive</buildtarget>, the list of
+ ports to configure are gathered by the
<buildtarget>all-depends-list</buildtarget> target. It is
recommended to run <command>make
config-recursive</command>
@@ -1160,11 +1181,9 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
menu in order to add, remove, or change these options after
a port has been built. One method is to
<command>cd</command> into the directory containing the
- port and type <command>make
- config</command>. Another
- option is to use <command>make
- showconfig</command>. Another
- option is to execute <command>make
+ port and type <command>make config</command>. Another
+ option is to use <command>make showconfig</command>.
+ Another option is to execute <command>make
rmconfig</command> which will
remove all selected options and allow you to start over.
All of these options, and others, are explained in great
@@ -1179,16 +1198,14 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don
complete list of supported variables.</para>
<para>For users who cannot be connected to the Internet all
- the time, <command>make
- fetch</command> can be run
- within <filename>/usr/ports</filename>,
- to fetch all distfiles, or within a category, such as
- <filename>/usr/ports/net</filename>, or
- within the specific port skeleton. Note that if a port
- has any dependencies, running this command in a category
- or ports skeleton will <emphasis>not</emphasis> fetch the
- distfiles of ports from another category. Instead, use
- <command>make
+ the time, <command>make fetch</command> can be run
+ within <filename>/usr/ports</filename>, to fetch all
+ distfiles, or within a category, such as
+ <filename>/usr/ports/net</filename>, or within the specific
+ port skeleton. Note that if a port has any dependencies,
+ running this command in a category or ports skeleton will
+ <emphasis>not</emphasis> fetch the distfiles of ports from
+ another category. Instead, use <command>make
fetch-recursive</command> to
also fetch the distfiles for all the dependencies of a
port.</para>
@@ -1209,14 +1226,15 @@ ftp://ftp.organization.org/pub/FreeBSD/p
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make WRKDIRPREFIX=/usr/home/example/ports install</userinput></screen>
- <para>will compile the port in <filename>/usr/home/example/ports</filename> and
- install everything under <filename>/usr/local</filename>.</para>
+ <para>will compile the port in
+ <filename>/usr/home/example/ports</filename> and install
+ everything under <filename>/usr/local</filename>.</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make PREFIX=/usr/home/example/local install</userinput></screen>
- <para>will compile the port in <filename>/usr/ports</filename> and install it
- in <filename>/usr/home/example/local</filename>.
- And:</para>
+ <para>will compile the port in <filename>/usr/ports</filename>
+ and install it in
+ <filename>/usr/home/example/local</filename>. And:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make WRKDIRPREFIX=../ports PREFIX=../local install</userinput></screen>
@@ -1238,8 +1256,8 @@ ftp://ftp.organization.org/pub/FreeBSD/p
</indexterm>
<para>Installed ports can be uninstalled using
- <command>pkg delete</command>. Examples
- for using is command can be found in <xref linkend="pkgng-intro"/></para>
+ <command>pkg delete</command>. Examples for using is command
+ can be found in <xref linkend="pkgng-intro"/></para>
<para>Alternately, <command>make deinstall</command> can be
run in the port's directory:</para>
@@ -1313,13 +1331,13 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<primary>portmaster</primary>
</indexterm>
- <para>The <package>ports-mgmt/portmaster</package>
- package or port is the recommended tool for upgrading
- installed ports as it is designed to use the tools installed
- with &os; without depending upon other ports. It uses the
- information in <filename>/var/db/pkg/</filename> to determine
- which ports to upgrade. To install this utility as a
- port:</para>
+ <para>The <package>ports-mgmt/portmaster</package> package or
+ port is the recommended tool for upgrading installed ports
+ as it is designed to use the tools installed with &os;
+ without depending upon other ports. It uses the
+ information in <filename>/var/db/pkg/</filename> to
+ determine which ports to upgrade. To install this utility
+ as a port:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portmaster</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
@@ -1416,8 +1434,8 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
</indexterm>
<para>Another utility that can be used to upgrade ports is
- <application>Portupgrade</application>, which is
- available as the <package>ports-mgmt/portupgrade</package> package
+ <application>Portupgrade</application>, which is available
+ as the <package>ports-mgmt/portupgrade</package> package
or port. This utility installs a suite of applications
which can be used to manage ports. However, it is dependent
upon Ruby. To install the port:</para>
@@ -1439,10 +1457,9 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<para>To upgrade only a specified application instead of all
available ports, use <command>portupgrade
- pkgname</command>. It is
- very important to include <option>-R</option> to first
- upgrade all the ports required by the given
- application:</para>
+ pkgname</command>. It is very important to include
+ <option>-R</option> to first upgrade all the ports required
+ by the given application:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portupgrade -R firefox</userinput></screen>
@@ -1479,22 +1496,21 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<para>Using the Ports Collection will use up disk space over
time. After building and installing a port, running
- <command>make clean</command>
- within the ports skeleton will clean up the temporary
- <filename>work</filename> directory. If
- <application>Portmaster</application> is used to install a
+ <command>make clean</command> within the ports skeleton will
+ clean up the temporary <filename>work</filename> directory.
+ If <application>Portmaster</application> is used to install a
port, it will automatically remove this directory unless
<option>-K</option> is specified. If
<application>Portupgrade</application> is installed, this
- command will remove all <filename>work</filename> directories found within
- the local copy of the Ports Collection:</para>
+ command will remove all <filename>work</filename> directories
+ found within the local copy of the Ports Collection:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsclean -C</userinput></screen>
<para>In addition, a lot of out-dated source distribution files
- will collect in <filename>/usr/ports/distfiles</filename> over time.
- If <application>Portupgrade</application> is installed, this
- command will delete all the distfiles that are no longer
+ will collect in <filename>/usr/ports/distfiles</filename> over
+ time. If <application>Portupgrade</application> is installed,
+ this command will delete all the distfiles that are no longer
referenced by any ports:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsclean -D</userinput></screen>
@@ -1513,9 +1529,10 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<para>By default, this command is interactive and will prompt
the user to confirm if a distfile should be deleted.</para>
- <para>In addition to these commands, the <package>ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves</package> package
- or port automates the task of removing installed ports that
- are no longer needed.</para>
+ <para>In addition to these commands, the
+ <package>ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves</package> package or port
+ automates the task of removing installed ports that are no
+ longer needed.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
@@ -1531,9 +1548,9 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Most applications install at least one default
- configuration file in <filename>/usr/local/etc</filename>. The
- configuration files should be reviewed and possibly edited
- to meet the system's needs.</para>
+ configuration file in <filename>/usr/local/etc</filename>.
+ The configuration files should be reviewed and possibly
+ edited to meet the system's needs.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -1545,23 +1562,24 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<listitem>
<para>Some applications run services which must be added
- to <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>
- before starting the application. These applications usually
- install a startup script in
- <filename>/usr/local/etc/rc.d</filename>. See <link linkend="configtuning-starting-services">Starting
+ to <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> before starting the
+ application. These applications usually install a startup
+ script in <filename>/usr/local/etc/rc.d</filename>. See
+ <link linkend="configtuning-starting-services">Starting
Services</link> for more information.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Users of &man.csh.1; should run
- <command>rehash</command> to rebuild the known binary
- list in the shells <envar>PATH</envar>.</para>
+ <command>rehash</command> to rebuild the known binary list
+ in the shells <envar>PATH</envar>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Use
- use <command>pkg info</command> to determine which files, man pages,
- and binaries were installed with the application.</para>
+ use <command>pkg info</command> to determine which files,
+ man pages, and binaries were installed with the
+ application.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
@@ -1592,12 +1610,15 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<note>
<para>Some ports are not maintained by an individual but
- instead by a <link xlink:href="&url.articles.mailing-list-faq;/article.html">mailing
- list</link>. Many, but not all, of these addresses
- look like <email role="nolink">freebsd-listname at FreeBSD.org</email>.
+ instead by a <link
+ xlink:href="&url.articles.mailing-list-faq;/article.html">mailing
+ list</link>. Many, but not all, of these addresses look
+ like <email
+ role="nolink">freebsd-listname at FreeBSD.org</email>.
Take this into account when sending an email.</para>
- <para>In particular, ports shown as maintained by <email role="nolink">ports at FreeBSD.org</email> are not
+ <para>In particular, ports shown as maintained by <email
+ role="nolink">ports at FreeBSD.org</email> are not
maintained by a specific individual. Instead, any fixes
and support come from the general community who subscribe
to that mailing list. More volunteers are always
@@ -1606,15 +1627,17 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
<para>If there is no response to the email, use
&man.send-pr.1; to submit a bug report using the
- instructions in <link xlink:href="&url.articles.problem-reports;/article.html">Writing
+ instructions in <link
+ xlink:href="&url.articles.problem-reports;/article.html">Writing
&os; Problem Reports</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Fix it! The <link xlink:href="&url.books.porters-handbook;/index.html">Porter's
+ <para>Fix it! The <link
+ xlink:href="&url.books.porters-handbook;/index.html">Porter's
Handbook</link> includes detailed information on the
- ports infrastructure so that you can fix the
- occasional broken port or even submit your own!</para>
+ ports infrastructure so that you can fix the occasional
+ broken port or even submit your own!</para>
</listitem>
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