From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Sep 28 8:30:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from penelope.skunk.org (penelope.skunk.org [208.133.204.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C21D14D52 for ; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 08:30:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@penelope.skunk.org) Received: from localhost (ben@localhost) by penelope.skunk.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA45292; Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:34:15 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:34:15 -0400 (EDT) From: Ben Rosengart To: Wes Peters Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A new package fetching utility, pkg_get In-Reply-To: <37F02000.654DDFEA@softweyr.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > Ben Rosengart wrote: > > > > Well, I for one would like a command that fetches a package without > > installing it. I don't see any option to pkg_add for that. > > See fetch(1). ;^) > > (Sorry, catching up after a weekend of the flu.) But pkg_add knows where to find the packages, and fetch doesn't. -- Ben Rosengart UNIX Systems Engineer, Skunk Group StarMedia Network, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message