Subject: Re: tracking freebsd/openbsd pkg_?
To: William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/28/2003 05:12:42
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, William Allen Simpson wrote:
> Well, last June I posted pkg/21980 for the capability of using, for
> example, `pkg_add screen` or `pkg_add misc/screen` and it would find
> a binary package, or FTP/CVS just the appropriate pkgsrc (without all
> the rest), and compile and install.

I'm not sure if that's what  you want, but have you tried

	cd /usr/pkgsrc/misc/screen
	make bin-install

This will download a binary pkg if possible/available, or compile else.


 - Hubert

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