On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Mac McCaskie wrote:

> How to ftp with a non-root id and place files where I want, specifically
> pkgsrc so I could use it to install apache.  I gave up and ftp'd it into
> a home dir then proceeded to mv the file to it's proper spot.
>
> That sure fouled up the the file system!  I had directory's moved or

I don't know what happened.

But just to let you know, pkgsrc works fine when extracted into and used
in a home directory.

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/