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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Han Hwei Woo <hhwoo@argosy.ca>
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On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 03:26:44PM -0300, Han Hwei Woo wrote:
> Just pkg_add the tarballs, like in Slackware.

Correct advice, except the file he is referring to is not a package.

> > i know about the pkg_add. I downloaded BichX and its
> > BitchX-1.0c19-FreeBSD4+Tcl1.5.tar.gz. How will i install that packages

FreeBSD packages are obtained from the packages directories on the FTP
mirror sites.  See also pkg_add -r.

Kris

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