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Date:      Tue, 4 Jun 1996 08:15:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net>
To:        Information Help Desk <info@adn.edu.ph>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Packages v.s. Ports Collection
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960604081347.19393A-100000@Kryten.nina.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960603151817.10074B-100000@sili.adn.edu.ph>

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On Mon, 3 Jun 1996, Information Help Desk wrote:

> 
> HI !!!
> 
> 	I'm having trouble installing pine3.91. I ask myself wether to 
> install from the FreeBSD packages or the Ports Collection. I tried the 
> ports collection and somehow unfinished yet. I was wondering if I try to 
> install from the FreeBSD packages. I know how to get the file 
> pine-3.91.tgz but clueless on how to install this package.
> 
> 	Thank you ~:')
> 
> --
> jf
> 
Check the man pages for pkg_add, pkg_info and pkg_delete. These are the 
tools you need to manage the package collection.

Frank
--
Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a 
draft dodger sleeps in the White House.    <unknown>





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