Subject: Re: releng.netbsd.org
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Hernani <hernani@tuners.ch>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/19/2003 18:23:12
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 09:12:25 -0800
Byron Servies <bservies@pacang.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 09:02 AM, Hernani wrote:
> 
> > Hello folks!
> >
> > Is there a similar "project" as releng.netbsd.org but
> > instead of the pre-compiled NetBSD-current base system
> > with precompiled packages of the current pkgsrc applications?
> >
> 
> http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html
> 
> See the section on 'Installing package.'  Basically, you run:
> 
> #pkg_add  
> ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/<os_release>/<arch>/<type>/ 
> <package>
Yeah, but the pre-compiled packages there are of older versions; they
may be a bit newer than the NetBSD releases (at release time) specified 
in <os_release>. Something like "current" isn't available.

Nevertheless, thanks.
> HTH,
> 
> Byron
>
greets

Hernani