Re: Questions on localbase again

[Matt Behrens <matt@zigg.com>]

On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 10:12:22PM -0400, Brad wrote:

> First things first, create a new fake.mtree file and modify it to keep all
> the subdirs there but root them somewhere else that you want LOCALBASE to
> point to. Then override MTREE_FILE and point to it.
> /usr/ports/infrastructure/db/fake.mtree is the default for /usr/local.
> Then see how far you get with the ports tree.

I used to do this some time ago.  I had good luck with a good chunk
of the tree, actually.  I fixed a few problems I found.

If you do anything X-related you'll have to also take care of the
#ifdef Ports section of the OpenBSD.cf file (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/config).