port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

[Yuri Pankov]

On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:13 -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
> Obviously, 'make clean' doesn't reset the configure screen.  Don't know why.
> 
> I recall there was a faster way to fix this than 'portsnap extract'
> but I'll be damned if I can remember, and the ports section of the
> handbook doesn't even mention configure dialogs...
> 
> I'd love to add a snippet to the handbook to cover this, but the last
> time I made an offer like that on doc at freebsd, it appears to have gone
> into dev/null...
> 
> Steve

It's documented in ports(7) manpage. Search for config(-*) targets (you
want just `make config`, I guess).


HTH,
Yuri