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Subject: Re: pkg_add
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Glen Barber wrote:
> 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,
> 
  No I am not looking for the remote path to fetch the package 
distribution file from. When doing pkg_add -Kr pkgname
will save the downloaded distribution pkg file.
My question is where is this file saved at on my host by default.
/usr/packages maybe????