From fa3eabfe32fcac679db95ef3731ac3739595a93b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: justin Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:27:40 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Make section a little more precise --- docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/index.mdwn | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/index.mdwn b/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/index.mdwn index cd4811e..964f873 100644 --- a/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/index.mdwn +++ b/docs/howtos/HowToDPorts/index.mdwn @@ -10,24 +10,21 @@ __pkgng__ is not a replacement for port management tools like `ports-mgmt/portma DragonFly daily snapshots and Releases (starting with 3.4) come with __pkgng__ already installed. However upgrades from earlier releases won't have it. If the "pkg" program is missing on the system for any reason, it can be quickly bootstrapped without having to build it from source. -To bootstrap __pkgng__ on the system, run: +To bootstrap __pkgng__ from source on a pkgsrc-using system, run: # cd /usr # make dports-create # rm -rf pkg ( as in /usr/pkg ) # pkg install some-package -the above worked for me? below didn't. +To bootstrap __pkgng__ with a download on a pkgsrc-using system, run: # make pkg-bootstrap # rehash # pkg-static install -y pkg # rehash -If the DPorts source tree is already present on the system, pkg can quickly be built from source: - - # cd /usr/dports/ports-mgmt/pkg - # make install +Note that this step is unnecessary for any newly installed release from DragonFly 3.4 onwards. ## Configuring the pkgng Environment -- 1.8.5.2