Where are teh choices stored when I build a port?

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Tue Aug 22 12:58:10 UTC 2006


stan <stanb at panix.com> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 10:45:43AM +0800, ke han wrote:
>> Under /var/db/ports you will find directories for each port you have  
>> set options for.  In each directory, if a file called options exists,  
>> remove it...you're all set!!!
>> ke han
>> 
> Cool, thanks.
>
> Are these referenced during a portsupgrade?

Yes.  However, try to avoid conflicts between (a) such options 
and (b) settings in pkgtools.conf.

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