From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 7 09:06:34 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CC8C16A4CE for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 09:06:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from meitner.wh.uni-dortmund.de (meitner.wh.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.129.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D04BF43D5C for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 09:06:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) Received: from lofi.dyndns.org (pc2-105.intern.meitner [10.3.12.105]) by meitner.wh.uni-dortmund.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E41AB1675EE; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:06:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from kiste.my.domain (lofi@kiste.my.domain [192.168.8.4]) (authenticated bits=0) by lofi.dyndns.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8796Udx040760 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:06:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) From: Michael Nottebrock To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 11:06:24 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 References: <200409070911.43483.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> In-Reply-To: <200409070911.43483.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart4572061.xMoCUSBRLV"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200409071106.29810.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen Subject: Re: portinstall vs. pkg_add questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 09:06:34 -0000 --nextPart4572061.xMoCUSBRLV Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 07 September 2004 09:11, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote: > I'm playing around with RELENG_5. > > I'd like to install binary packages instead of using ports (the machine is > slow). > > First bump. "pkg_add -r" looks in > "ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/.. ../packages-5.3-release/", which doesn't exist.= =2E. > yet. And I failed to figure out how to change the default site to some > mirror and path to ".../packages-5-current/", which I figure would be fine > for recently updated RELENG_5 (aka BETA1). setenv PACKAGESITE=20 ftp://ftp2.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5-current/Latest/ > Reading the=20 > man-pages I was pointed toward pkg_fetch, which in turn stated I just nee= ded=20 > to change som ENV-variables. I tried changing several, but portinstall ke= pt=20 > using the default. Finally I figured out that I need to set the variables= in=20 > pkgtools.conf and not in the shell-prompts. The variables are environent variables either way, they should work just fi= ne=20 setting them from the shell, too. =2D-=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --nextPart4572061.xMoCUSBRLV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBPXoVXhc68WspdLARAowuAJ0cP9msD4ymaXL0cRdJiY4cAF00YQCcDmP5 DRP8joLZOAcjSCTALcckWTo= =7Hrf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart4572061.xMoCUSBRLV--