From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 12 11:30:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA16762 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 11:30:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from shell6.ba.best.com (jkb@shell6.ba.best.com [206.184.139.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA16745 for ; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 11:30:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkb@best.com) Received: from localhost (jkb@localhost) by shell6.ba.best.com (8.8.8/8.8.BEST) with SMTP id LAA05739; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 11:30:03 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: shell6.ba.best.com: jkb owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 11:30:03 -0800 (PST) From: Jan Koum X-Sender: jkb@shell6.ba.best.com To: Tim Yeung cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to extract tgz files In-Reply-To: <9801121612.AA27971@hermes.dciem.dnd.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk pkg_add apache1.3b3.tgz man pkg_add ; man pkg_delete -- Yan On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Tim Yeung wrote: >Hi there: >New FreeBSD 3.0-980107-SNAP user. >System: AMD DX4-100, 28M RAM ,265K cache and 1.2G Hard drive > >I do not have a reliable ISP connection, my ISP is slow and keep >cutting off my connection from time to time. > >I can ftp individual "Packages" collection ( e.g. apache1.3b3.tgz ) >from the Freebsd site. > >Is there a way for me to manually install each .tgz file? > >***************************************************** > >Tim Yeung >DCIEM, Simulation and Training >Fax:416-635-2104 Chat:pcsim23.dciem.dnd.ca >http://www.dciem.dnd.ca mailto:tyeung@dciem.dnd.ca > >***************************************************** >