Date: 04 Sep 2002 09:31:48 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading pkgtools Message-ID: <44ptvtop8b.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <B99A893A.DAA0%fsb@thefsb.org> References: <B99A893A.DAA0%fsb@thefsb.org>
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tom worster <fsb@thefsb.org> writes:
> i was setting up a machine with a new install from the 4.6.2 iso but when i
> got to installing packages i noticed that pkg_add -r is now incompatible
> with the new .gbz package format on the ftp site.
>
> how-to upgrade pkgtools?
Several possible methods:
1) Use the package from 4.6.
2) Use the port instead of a package.
3) Download the new package, uncompress it with bzip2, and
re-compress it with gzip.
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