From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 7 13:48: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from freeside.fc.net (freeside.fc.net [207.170.70.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41BEE37B69F for ; Wed, 7 Jun 2000 13:48:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jdunham@freeside.fc.net) Received: (from jdunham@localhost) by freeside.fc.net (8.9.3/8.8.8) id PAA96773; Wed, 7 Jun 2000 15:44:36 -0500 (CDT) From: Jerry Dunham Message-Id: <200006072044.PAA96773@freeside.fc.net> Subject: Re: lynx In-Reply-To: <20000607185120.T42325@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> from Ben Smithurst at "Jun 7, 2000 06:51:20 pm" To: ben@scientia.demon.co.uk (Ben Smithurst) Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 15:44:34 -0500 (CDT) Cc: jdunham@fc.net (Jerry Dunham), nbm@mithrandr.moria.org (Neil Blakey-Milner), willem@brwn.org (Willem Brown), tyler@wapvi.bc.ca (Tyler Spivey), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ben Smithurst babbled: > Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 18:51:20 +0100 > Jerry Dunham wrote: > > > Hmmm.... man pkg_add doesn't show a -r option. What's it supposed to do? > > How old is your system? From man pkg_add on mine: > > -r Use the remote fetching feature. This will determine the appro- > priate package directory and then fetch and install the package. Uh-oh. I've been found out. I'm still running 2.2.6. Trailing edge technology all the way (he types on his 486). -- Jerry Dunham FreeBSD http://www.dunham.org jdunham@fc.net jerry@dunham.org (512)335-0674 (H) E Pluribus Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message