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Date:      Tue, 18 Nov 2003 11:51:42 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Loh John Wu <ljwu@sandvine.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-ports@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to get freeBSD 5.1 pkg_add to install .tgz files
Message-ID:  <20031118195142.GC50099@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C853370283A45A@mail.sandvine.com>
References:  <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C853370283A45A@mail.sandvine.com>

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On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:26:43AM -0500, Loh John Wu wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
> This is my first time using FreeBSD 5.1 and I noticed that pkg_add has
> changed in that it requires a bzip2 file?  Does it not support gzip files
> anymore?

A better question is why are you trying to add 4.x packages on your 5.x box?

Kris

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