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Date:      Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:44:30 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Helmut Schneider" <jumper99@gmx.de>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Did pkg drop ftp support?
Message-ID:  <xn0k1nzprga1x4i001@news.gmane.org>
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Tobias Kortkamp wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016, at 03:46 PM, Helmut Schneider wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > url:  "pkg+ftp://ftp.mysite/pub/FreeBSD/ports/${ABI}"
> > 
> > worked fine until ~2 weeks ago. Now I get an error message when
> > running pkg:
> > 
> > [helmut@BSDHelmut1064 ~]$ sudo pkg update
> > pkg: invalid scheme pkg+ftp
> > pkg: Cannot parse configuration file!
> > [helmut@BSDHelmut1064 ~]$
> > 
> > Was ftp support dropped?
>
> Unless you want to use SRV records on your domain, just using ftp://
> and setting mirror_type to NONE for your repository should work fine

Did so. Thanks!




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