Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 18:44:23 +0100 (MET) From: Dirk-Willem van Gulik <Dirk.vanGulik@jrc.it> To: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> Cc: Tim Yeung <tyeung@dciem.dnd.ca>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to extract tgz files Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.96.980112184347.8962r-100000@elect6.jrc.it> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112191225.13469A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il>
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On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Nadav Eiron wrote: > > I do not have a reliable ISP connection, my ISP is slow and keep > > cutting off my connection from time to time. check your timeout values; and do not forget that you can 'continue' a broken of ftp session. See the man pages (and those of fetch!) for more details. Dw. > > I can ftp individual "Packages" collection ( e.g. apache1.3b3.tgz ) > > from the Freebsd site. > > > > Is there a way for me to manually install each .tgz file? > > Sure. Just use pkg_add, like so: > pkg_add apache1.3b3.tgz > (as root) > > > > > ***************************************************** > > > > Tim Yeung > > DCIEM, Simulation and Training > > Fax:416-635-2104 Chat:pcsim23.dciem.dnd.ca > > http://www.dciem.dnd.ca mailto:tyeung@dciem.dnd.ca > > > > ***************************************************** > > > Nadav > > http://cils.ceo.org http://enrm.ceo.org dirkx@technologist.com Dirk.vanGulik@jrc.it +39 332 78 0014 +39 332 78 9549 fax +39 332 78 9185 ISEI/ESBA; The Center For Earth Observation Joint Research Centre of the European Communities, Ispra, Italy
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