[geeks] freebsd and package tools

Michael-John Turner mj at mjturner.net
Wed Mar 11 17:18:40 CDT 2009


On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 04:37:02PM -0400, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Does anyone know where this URL is generated and what to change so that it 
> will fetch packages from packages-7.0-release instead?

I don't have access to a FreeBSD system at the moment, but you used to be
able to default the master site in /etc/make.conf. Setting PACKAGEROOT
and/or PACKAGESITE there should do it.

-mj
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