Re: Insights from successful, yet painful, install attempt.

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

john%ziaspace.com@localhost (John Klos) writes:

>> Also, pkgin will use the bz2 pkg_summary, which is very slow to unpack
>> on 68030. Maybe it'd be best to only provide the gz?

>I can't say I know offhand how to tell pkgin to prefer one over the other. 
>I see someone who likes older machines has also brought this up:

It searches for .xz, .bz2 and .gz suffixes and takes the first it finds.

You either need a configuration for the suffix list or for the file to use.