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Date:      Sat, 20 Jan 2001 23:13:02 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.nl>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Chris Knight <chris@aims.com.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sysinstall move and make release on FreeBSD-stable
Message-ID:  <3A699CEE.5B04769@newsguy.com>
References:  <XFMail.010119002928.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <3A68004F.D490D0D2@FreeBSD.org> <4.3.2.7.0.20010120150126.00c5b220@mail.drwilco.net>

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"Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" wrote:
> 
> >3) Most of what FreeBSD installs is not required for day-to-day for most
> >users. Since many users use sysinstall to some extent as a system
> >managing tool, sysinstall is actually quite more oftenly used than many.
> 
> It's currently the best way to install packages IMHO. With the automatic
> dependancy resolving and downloading from FTP. The latter pkg_add offers,
> but it's a bother having to find the URLs.

What are you talking about? pkg_add -r pkgname, that's all it takes.

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Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
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