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Re: make .tgz package from installed package without rebuild?



On 14.05.2016 22:20, scole_mail wrote:
> Is there a way to generate a package .tgz file for use with pkg_add
> from an already installed package without rebuilding?
>  
> I would like to use this for example if I built and already installed
> some time consuming package (e.g., firefox), and already did a "bmake
> clean" and later decide I want to make a .tgz package file.
> 
> I guess something could be done with tar and pkg_info -L but wonder
> if there is a proper command for this.
> 
> Thanks
> 

Is pkg_tarup the tool you need?


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