Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 01:35:12 -0300 From: "Renato Marques" <renato_fbsd@optrade.com.br> To: "LW Ellis" <lwellis@mindspring.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] pkg_add help Message-ID: <000c01c454ed$a571d6a0$2101a8c0@p4> References: <000b01c454eb$c1ce3160$0200a8c0@LLAPTOP>
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Hi,
Packages and ports are diferent.
A package is already compiled aplication and you will use
pkg_add - To install
pkg_delete - To deinstall
pkg_info - To view packages that are instaled.
so, you will install it using
pkg_add packagename.tbz
> 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.
>
> Thanx in advance.
> Later,
> Leon
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