Re: pkg_add problem with nosuid on /var

[Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 09:45:17AM +0100, Benny Siegert wrote:
>    Am 15.11.2012 08:22 schrieb "Alistair Crooks" 
> <[1]agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>:
> 
>    > > A _very very_ simple solution to your problem:
>    > >
>    > > # mv /var/db/pkg /usr/pkg/pkgdb
>    > > # ln -s /usr/pkg/pkgdb /var/db/pkg
>    >
>    > And/or look at setting PKG_DBDIR
> 
>    FWIW, on MirBSD, we use $PREFIX/db as the default path, for coexistence
>    with the older ports tree. I'd suggest you do the same.

Yes, I've been using ${PREFIX}/.dbdir for a long time, and I really
regret not moving it to be under ${PREFIX} by default for everything.

Regards,
Alistair