Re: FreeBSD 5.0 Ports collection?

From: Anonymous Sender (anonymous_at_remailer.metacolo.com)
Date: 09/29/03


Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 20:25:32 +0000 (UTC)


On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:55:01 GMT, Bill Vermillion wrote:
>>You can buy a cd set at: http://www.freebsdmall.com, put in the cdrom,
>>and the ports will try to fetch the distfile from the cdrom.
>
>But while the first suggestion will get all the dist files, the
>second one will not. There are some dist files which have
>restricted distribution preventing the from being distributed on CD
>and only available from the main distribution site.
>
>Bill
>
>--
>Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Can post some details about this? What are the restrictions, and how
can one find out what is restricted?

Thanks