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Date:      Sun, 27 Jul 2003 15:30:13 -0700
From:      "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@datasphereweb.com>
To:        "'marlon corleone'" <mmp6107625@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: pkg_add help
Message-ID:  <009301c3548e$aa73a260$0200a8c0@bartxp>
In-Reply-To: <20030727215420.12299.qmail@web10001.mail.yahoo.com>

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>=20
>  should it be in the ports directory when running
> pkg_add? like usr/ports/security/packge =20
>=20
> say the package is in the security category
>=20
> or its ok to run in in my home directory or should it
> be in ports directory?=20
>=20

pkg_add can be run from anywhere, and the file.tgz can reside anywhere.
I usually just fetch the package to my home dir then su and pkg_add it.




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