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Date:      Thu, 26 Sep 2002 18:50:04 -0300
From:      Adrian Mugnolo <adrianm@yahoo-inc.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        S?ren Neigaard <neigaard@e-box.dk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pkg_add failure on 4.6.2
Message-ID:  <20020926185004.H23322@jazz.ar.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020926212040.GA36619@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:20:40PM -0700
References:  <1221086500.20020926223157@e-box.dk> <20020926212040.GA36619@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Hi Kris et al,

> > I just installed 4.6.2, and I wanted to install cvsup. So I brought
> > the cvsup-16-1f.tbz from ftp.freebsd.org, and did a 'pkg_add
> > cvsup-16-1f.tbz', but whenever I run pkg_add, it core dumps.
>
> You should use the 4.6.2-RELEASE packages with 4.6.2; they're in .tgz
> format.

Just a note about this.  The "remote fetching feature" (-r option) is
broken in pkg_add(1) as distributed with 4.6.2-RELEASE.  It needs to be
upgraded to the version tagged RELENG_4_6.  Otherwise, packages will
download from the "stable" branch.

HTH

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