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Date:      Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:35:22 -0700
From:      "Jason C. Wells" <jcw@speakeasy.net>
To:        Lars Eighner <portsuser@larseighner.com>
Cc:        Brandon Kuczenski <brandon@301south.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using ports and packages together (or, how do I get mod_php5 ? )
Message-ID:  <4E78180A.5020601@speakeasy.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109191546330.3259@abbf.6qbyyneqvnyhc>
References:  <alpine.DEB.2.00.1109191115100.17028@coral> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109191546330.3259@abbf.6qbyyneqvnyhc>

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On 09/19/11 13:56, Lars Eighner wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
>
>> I'm concerned that, if I have some packages built from ports and some 
>> installed from the release, that the system will become unstable if 
>> things get too out of sync.
>

Doh, I just read the handbook.

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/packages-using.html

**

    If you want to force pkg_add(1)
    <http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pkg_add&sektion=1>; to
    download FreeBSD 8-STABLE packages, set PACKAGESITE to
    ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/Latest/.

Later,
Jason



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