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Re: Ports or packages

To: "Misc @OpenBSD" <misc@openbsd.org>
Subject: Re: Ports or packages
From: Nick Holland <nick@holland-consulting.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 09:27:41 -0500
References: <Sea2-F17qaOkkD5p0ZD000240dc@hotmail.com>

Carl Libra wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Im new to OpenBSD but have been working with NetBSD for a while. Under
> NetBSD I was always working with ports and compiling them from source. But
> under OpenBSD it seems to be the way to install precompiled packages. What
> way should I go under OpenBSD .. source or binaries.

http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq8.html#PortsvsPkgs
While in the area...check out the rest of the FAQ.  

Nick.
-- 
http://www.holland-consulting.net

References:
- Ports or packages
  - From: "Carl Libra" <calibra_2@hotmail.com>

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