Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 13:38:47 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using pkg_add fetch only Message-ID: <20060107133847.GJ86645@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20060107010543.F13365@erdgeist.org> References: <20060106205744.O13365@erdgeist.org> <00a201c61303$88d025d0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <20060106215502.H13365@erdgeist.org> <99814990-316A-4099-A96D-083F90E5689E@submonkey.net> <20060107002724.S13365@erdgeist.org> <755A8F87-DE0E-488A-9FE3-35BC73E9659F@submonkey.net> <20060107010543.F13365@erdgeist.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 01:13:12AM +0100, Dirk Engling wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Ceri Davies wrote: > > >I don't see your point. I thought you just wanted to download the > >packages and dependencies. > > Yes. pkg_add on the other hand leaves me with loads of _installed_ > packages but without the package tars from the server. Two stage process. In chroot(), pkg_add -r portupgrade, then pkg_fetch -R the stuff you want. Once you're done you can just blow away the chroot environment and all the installed stuff. Sure, it'll install a bunch of other crap like ruby, but it's a lot easier than hacking up your own tool. Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.) [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDv8RnocfcwTS3JF8RAq4rAJ9gpwhh+KWqYif7GyXuJdmcXRsXKACfdNKy Zz/D5+2o/hEQUKnlU9foDjU= =0bnH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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