Thanks for the appointment.!

Regards.

--- Philip Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Francisco Valladolid
> Hdez.
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Can have more than IP address appointed to
> PKG_PATH ?
> 
> PKG_PATH can't contain IP addresses except as part
> of URLs.  It can
> contain entries that aren't URLs.
> 
> 
> > some times I have packages grabbed in my HD
> sometimes
> > I have to install from ftp.
> >
> > It's possible do it:
> >
> > export PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.some;
> /usr/ports/packages/
> 
> You obviously didn't actually try typing that,
> because you would have
> gotten an error from the shell: semicolon is a
> special character to
> the shell and needs to be quoted to include in a
> variable value.
> However, semicolon is the wrong character for
> PKG_PATH!  Please inform
> the author of the documentation that you got that
> from that it's wrong
> and needs to be corrected.
> 
> Since pkg_add is the command that uses PKG_PATH, did
> you consider
> reading the pkg_add(1) manpage to see what it says
> about it?  (If not,
> please do so in the future: OpenBSD actually
> documents stuff in
> manpages!)
> 
>      PKG_PATH     If a given package name cannot be
> found, the directories
>                   named by PKG_PATH are searched. 
> It should contain a series
>                   of entries separated by colons. 
> Each entry consists of a
>                   directory name, ending in a slash.
>  URL schemes such as FTP,
>                   HTTP, HTTPS, or SCP are also
> appropriate.  The current di-
>                   rectory may be indicated
> implicitly by an empty directory
>                   name, or explicitly by a single
> period (`./').
> 
> So:
>    export
> PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.some/:/usr/ports/packages/
> 
> 
> Philip Guenther
> 
> 


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