Date: Wed, 10 May 1995 15:19:51 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com> To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD Current Users' list) Subject: Re: Pkg_info and friends Message-ID: <7299.800144391@freefall.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 May 95 01:32:16 %2B0200." <199505092332.BAA13453@keltia.frmug.fr.net>
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> Jordan, could you please explain what's going on with all the pkg_* > programs ? Why do they have to use tar for ? Because packages are just smart tarballs.. :-) You need the latest mk files and tar to use the pkg_install suite as it currently stands, though there's also a big in pkg_info which I'll go look at now.. Thanks for reminding me! Jordan
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