From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 18 15:19:25 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C5F816A4CE for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:19:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 896AB43D1F for ; Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:19:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id i5IFIh426028; Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:18:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200406181518.i5IFIh426028@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: lwellis@mindspring.com (LW Ellis) Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:18:42 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <000b01c454eb$c1ce3160$0200a8c0@LLAPTOP> from "LW Ellis" at Jun 17, 2004 10:21:41 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] pkg_add help X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:19:25 -0000 > > Can someone point me in the right direction. > I have a package I downloaded from FreeBSD.org thru Konqueor. > It ends with .tbz > I could not find this package in the ports collection > thru stand/sysinstall > My two questions are > I need to extract this file>>> Where???? > And then how do I install, make install didn't work. Presuming you downloaded the right version for the versin of FreeBSD you are on - .tbz files start in 5.xxxx, try just putting it in /usr/local/whatever_the_name_is and doing pkg_add whatever_the_name_is.tbz ////jerry > > Thanx in advance. > Later, > Leon > A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. > Sir Winston Churchill > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >