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Date:      Wed, 2 Apr 2008 00:25:17 -0400
From:      "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com>
To:        Pietro Cerutti <gahr@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: sudo pkg_add -r gives "Syntax error..."
Message-ID:  <47F30AAD.6040504@p6m7g8.com>
In-Reply-To: <47F2AF3E.4010604@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <47F2AF3E.4010604@FreeBSD.org>

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Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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> Hi list,
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> since a few days I cannot add packages with "sudo pkg_add -r " anymore..
> 
> Example:
> 
> | sudo pkg_add -r screen
> Error: FTP Unable to get
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7.0-release/Latest/screen.tbz: 
AFAIK: you can't package screen, see the Makefile, but I think this is 
fixed and the restriction should be removed.

probably unrelated to whatever you are seeing, FWIW, I always use 'sudo' 
for this.

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