From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 18 06:32:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA09207 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 18 May 1998 06:32:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA09167 for ; Mon, 18 May 1998 06:32:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA27367; Mon, 18 May 1998 08:30:18 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199805181330.IAA27367@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: pkg an .tgz package To: sbns@polbox.com Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 08:30:18 -0500 (CDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <14627.980518@polbox.com> from "Zdzislaw A. Kaleta" at "May 18, 98 03:02:56 pm" X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In a previous message, Zdzislaw A. Kaleta said: > Hello Freebsd-questions, > > May somebody describe to me how translate the .tgz package to form > in which I can use pkg_add to install it. May be there is somewere > the instruction for newbees on web? The .tgz should be in pkg_add form. pkg_add package.tgz It's just a gzip'ed tar file. -- Half a bee, Must ipso facto, But half a bee Vis a Vis it's entity Philosophically, Half not be; Has got to be You see? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message