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# portsreinstall installation guide
-# Copyright (C) 2010-2012 Mamoru Sakaue, MwGhennndo, All Rights Reserved.
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+# Copyright (C) 2010-2018 Mamoru Sakaue, MwGhennndo, All Rights Reserved.
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+
+ For managements within the port/packages system,
+the installation is available by
+ make -C /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portsreinstall install clean
+or
+ pkg add ports-mgmt/portsreinstall
+and the deinstallation is by
+ make -C /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portsreinstall deinstall
+or
+ pkg delete ports-mgmt/portsreinstall
+
+ The following part of this file explains how to install/deinstall this software
+outside of the port/packages system.
+
+ The automatic self-upgrade function implemented in the software is disabled for
+the files installed outside of the port/packages system.
+
[SUPPORTED SYSTEMS]
-FreeBSD 7.x-RELEASE and later.
-This software was developed on FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE and 8.1-RELEASE.
+ FreeBSD 7.x-RELEASE and later are intended systems to support.
+ The first version of this software was developed on FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE and
+8.1-RELEASE. The latest version was developed on FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE. Both the
+legacy packages system and the modern packages system (formerly called new generation packages ,pkgng) are
+supported.
[DEPENDENCIES]
-This software is designed to work in the base system environment of FreeBSD.
-Basically, no other ports/packages are required as dependencies.
-However, if ports-mgmt/portupgrade* is installed, executable and module files of portupgrade(1) are used to parse pkgtools.conf(5).
+ This software is designed to work in the base system environment of FreeBSD.
+Basically, no other ports/packages are required as dependencies. However, for
+compatibility, if ports-mgmt/portupgrade* is installed, executable and module
+files of portupgrade(1) are used to parse pkgtools.conf(5). As well, if
+ports-mgmt/portupgrade* is installed, databases used by utilities of
+ports-mgmt/portupgrade* are maintained by invoking the utilities.
[INSTALLATION]
-In the directory where this file exists, execute
- make install
-as the root user.
+ In the directory where this file exists, execute
+ make install
+by the superuser (root user) privilege. By default, the paths of installed files
+are the same as installation by the port/packages system. Control of the
+installation paths is available by defining PREFIX as an environment variable or
+a make argument.
-[UNINSTALLATION]
+[DEINSTALLATION]
-In the directory where this file exists, execute
- make deinstall
-as the root user.
+ In the directory where this file exists, execute
+ make deinstall
+by the superuser (root user) privilege. Environment variable and make arguments
+must be the same as those specified in the installation stage.