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Date:      Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:46:30 +0200
From:      "Michael Ross" <gmx@ross.cx>
To:        "Kurt Jaeger" <lists@opsec.eu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Forcing pkg
Message-ID:  <op.xlnr7sgeg7njmm@michael-think>
In-Reply-To: <20140904051535.GX9400@home.opsec.eu>
References:  <op.xlmtzqlwg7njmm@michael-think> <20140904051535.GX9400@home.opsec.eu>

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On Thu, 04 Sep 2014 07:15:35 +0200, Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> wrote:

> Hi!
>
>> Is there any equivalent to "pkg_add --force"?
>
> cd /tmp
> mkdir tempdir
> cd tempdir
> tar xf mypkg.txz
>
> and move those extracted stuff to the place where it's needed.
>

That's hardly equivalent.

I'm all for pkg, don't get me wrong.
With poudriere it looks very promising.

I'd like it to have a "just install this and don't mind anything"-option.
For doing quick and dirty stuff.


Michael



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