NAME

FreeBSD::Ports - A simple wrapper for working with the FreeBSD ports.

VERSION

Version 0.0.0

SYNOPSIS

    use FreeBSD::Ports;

    my $ports = FreeBSD::Ports->new();

METHODES

new

do

This runs a specified make type. Please see ports(7) for more information on the available types.

Three arguements are accepted. The first is the type. The second is the port. The third is a string containing any options to be appended.

    $ports->do('install', 'www/firefox');
    if($ports->{error}){
        print "Errot!\n;";
    }

errorblank

This blanks the error storage and is only meant for internal usage.

It does the following.

    $self->{error}=undef;
    $self->{errorString}='';

ERROR CODES

This is contained in $port->{error}. A description can be found in $ports->{errorString}.

1

Command failed.

2

Port does not exist.

3

Portsdir does not exist.

4

Make errored.

AUTHOR

Zane C. Bowers, <vvelox at vvelox.net>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-freebsd-ports at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=FreeBSD-Ports. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc FreeBSD::Ports

You can also look for information at:

• RT: CPAN's request tracker

  http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=FreeBSD-Ports

• AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation

  http://annocpan.org/dist/FreeBSD-Ports

• CPAN Ratings

  http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/FreeBSD-Ports

• Search CPAN

  http://search.cpan.org/dist/FreeBSD-Ports

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2008 Zane C. Bowers, all rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

cpanm FreeBSD::Ports

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install FreeBSD::Ports