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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.new-york.net!ritz.mordor.com!ritz From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) Subject: Re: package instalation X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Lines: 16 Organization: Mordor International Message-ID: <DLKzyC.5sA@ritz.mordor.com> References: <4dvotn$84d@kudu.ru.ac.za> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 11:59:00 GMT Andile Mbatyoti (ccam@kudu.ru.ac.za) wrote: : I am looking for a step by step instructions of how do you install a : package on freebsd. ftp ftp.cdrom.com (or ftp.freebsd.org) cd /FreeBSD/packages-2.1 use ls or dir to see what's inside choose the package you want (how about foo.bar.tgz) binary get foo.bar.tgz exit ftp pkg_add foo.bar.tgz You're done. Chris -- Christopher Mauritz | For info on internet access: ritz@mordor.com | finger/mail info@ritz.mordor.com OR Mordor International | http://www.mordor.com/ 201/212/718 internet access | Modem: (201)433-7343,(212)843-3451