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Date:      Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:19:37 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        "Ross A. Beyer" <rbeyer@rossbeyer.net>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bzipped?
Message-ID:  <20020901191937.GI87971@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020901142653.A32415@capable.rogards.com>
References:  <20020901142653.A32415@capable.rogards.com>

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On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 02:26:53PM -0500, Ross A. Beyer wrote:
> Hello,
> 	I'm sure that you've probably already gotten e-mails on this,
> but I noticed that all of the packages at
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/
> that used to be *.tgz files have become *.tbz files as of early
> this morning.  Naturally this makes pkg_add fail.  I can't find 
> any convenient way to make pkg_add run bunzip instead of gunzip.
> 
> So my question is how can I get pkg_add to work without downloading
> the *.tbz file, bunzipping it and then gzipping it back up so that
> pkg_add can properly digest it?

It should be fixed, you should be able to upgrade your freebsd and 
use the new pkg_add

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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