Re: problem installing pkg_add from ftp

[Huub <huubvanniekerk%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:49:39 +0000, Huub wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Using NetBSD 5.0.2 on amd64, I'm trying to install packages. According
> to the manual, deps should be auto installed when PATH and PKG_PATH are
> set. Using bash, PKG_PATH is set to ".../amd64/5.0.2_2010Q4/All". Yet,
> pkg_add says that the package is unavailable. Then I see that amd64 is
> same as x86_64, but setting PKG_PATH to that doesn't work either. Am I
> doing something wrong?
> 
> Thanks

Addition: this is the full PKG_PATH: 

bash-4.1# echo $PKG_PATH
ftp://ftp.nl.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/current-packages/NetBSD/
amd64/5.0.2_2010Q4/All