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On 6/24/10 9:01 PM, zaxis wrote:
>
>> uname -a
> FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #9: Sat Mar 27
> 15:06:39 CST 2010     root@mybsd.zsoft.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL
> i386
>
>> echo $PKG_PATH
> PKG_PATH: Undefined variable.
>
>> cat .cshrc |grep -i package
> setenv PACKAGESITE
> ftp://ftp.cn.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/All/
>
> So you should use PACKAGESITE instead of PKG_PATH you mentioned .
>
>

Not entirely true.

Using the above FTP URL, PKG_PATH will look for

ftp://ftp.cn.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/

Regards,

-- 
Glen Barber