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RE: a few questions





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> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:08:25 +0100
> Subject: Re: a few questions
> From: abs%netbsd.org@localhost
> To: rwobben%hotmail.com@localhost
> CC: netbsd-users%netbsd.org@localhost
>
> On 13 July 2012 19:35, Roelof Wobben <rwobben%hotmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > But I thought that you must use this directory.
> >
> > ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd64/6.0_BETA_2012Q1/All
> >
> > And Im looking for kde and Drracket so I can do my programming work.
>
> That looks to be an ideal location to get your packages for NetBSD-6
> BETA. Those packages will be built against the X sets which install
> with the base NetBSD x11, rather than the optional modular X11. Was
> there a particular reason you were looking for modular X11?
>
> > Another problem.
> >
> > I did manage to install lintpkgscr but when I do lintpkgsrc -i I get three 
> > unknown programms
> >
> > So a very bumpy begin for me and I don't know it I going to like it.
>
> lintpkgsrc is not the brightest script around (I should know - I wrote
> some of its Makefile parsing code a very long time ago :/) - you may
> find a tool like pkgin much easier to use.

 

 

Oke,

and where can I find info about pkgin in how to install packages, look for 
updated packages

and search for packages and so on.

 

Roelof

                                          


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