From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 27 8: 1:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tele-post-20.mail.demon.net (tele-post-20.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDC19155C7 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 08:01:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by tele-post-20.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 10c9MW-000Gng-0K; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 15:01:28 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from support-3.uk.radan.com (support-3 [193.114.228.220]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id QAA04079; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 16:00:23 +0100 Received: from uk.radan.com by support-3.uk.radan.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id QAA10338; Tue, 27 Apr 1999 16:00:21 +0100 Message-ID: <3725D0CA.48054FAF@uk.radan.com> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 15:59:22 +0100 From: Mark Ovens Organization: Radan Computational Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.3_U1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en-GB MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jerry Raynor Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Installing a package References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jerry Raynor wrote: > > I want to install a package but I couldn't find it on the disk so I copied > it from another machine its /usr/local/man/man1/pico.1.gz This is just the man page. The package name will be something like pico.x.y.tgz (I can't tell you exactly what though). If you can't find it on the CD take a look at http://www.freebsd.org and search the ports. BTW, if it is already installed on your other machine the package itself will not be on the disk if it was installed from the CD. > is there a way I > can install this from the command line or some other way? I'm using > FreeBSD 2.2.5 Release. > > Thanks! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message